OTC Topical Antiseptic TFM testing methods meeting planned for this fall -- FDA's Bowen.
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
OTC TOPICAL ANTISEPTIC TFM "TESTING STRATIFICATION" will be discussed at an FDA public meeting tentatively scheduled for the fall of 1996, Division of OTC Drug Evaluation Director Debra Bowen, MD, announced Jan. 24 at the Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association's "Meet the Regulators" conference in Washington, DC. The proposed meeting would address whether antiseptic product testing requirements should be different for consumer-use and professional-use categories of OTC antiseptics, Bowen indicated.