On Tuesday, the state’s voters overwhelmingly supported letting a two-year-old law take effect. The company’s lawsuit is viewed by anti-smoking advocates as a tactic that could keep menthol cigarettes on the market longer.
Category: Food and Drug Administration
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RJ Reynolds Sues California Over Flavored Tobacco Ban
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Big Tobacco Heralds a Healthier World While Fighting Its Arrival
The New York Times – Business:The industry continues to back smoking protections, like this November’s ballot initiative in California that would overturn a law banning tobacco flavors.
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FDA Panel Recommends Pulling Preterm Birth Drug From the Market
The New York Times – Business:The agency has weighed years of study that showed the treatment given accelerated approval 11 years ago was not effective.
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F.D.A. Confirms Widespread Shortages of Adderall
The New York Times – Business:The agency cited Teva’s continuing supply problems as well as those of other drug makers struggling to fill the gap.