Public Hearing on Promotion of FDA-Regulated Medical Products Using the Internet and Social Media Tools
This post was written by Paul Sheives.
The FDA recently held a hearing to help the agency determine how the statutory provisions, regulations, and policies concerning advertising and promotional labeling should be applied to product-related information on the internet and newer technologies. Although the hearing was only an information gathering exercise for FDA, FDA acknowledged the industry’s concern that the Internet is a different medium with unique concerns that must be addressed.
