Regulatory Updates: Page 30

FTC sues opioid manufacturer, other pharma companies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a complaint in federal district court that alleges Endo Pharmaceuticals and other companies blocked consumers' access to lower-cost generic versions of two pain medications, including an opioid.
March 30, 2016
LED Dental gets FDA OK for Tuxedo digital radiography system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
LED Dental has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Tuxedo digital intraoral radiography system.
March 29, 2016
BioRed launches Total Compliance service
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Regulated medical waste return company BioRed has launched a new Total Compliance service to meet updated Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliance rules.
March 28, 2016
Sonendo gets FDA clearance for new GentleWave system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Endodontic technology developer Sonendo has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the next generation of its GentleWave system.
March 28, 2016
FTC weighs in on Ky. denturists bill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has commented on proposed legislation in Kentucky that would license and regulate denturists in the state.
March 27, 2016
FDA proposes ban on powdered medical gloves
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a ban on most powdered medical gloves in the U.S.
March 22, 2016
FDA adds black box warning to prescription opioids
By Theresa Pablos
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring boxed warnings for immediate-release opioid pain medications. The warning emphasizes the risks of misuse, abuse, addiction, overdose, and death associated with the medications.
March 21, 2016
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CDC issues new opioid guidelines
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued new guidelines for prescribing opioid medications for chronic pain, excluding cancer, palliative, and end-of-life care.
March 14, 2016
Calif. dentists must provide translated directions for drugs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new law in California means dentists who practice in the state are now required to provide translated directions for dispensed drugs if such directions are available and the patient requests it, according to the California Dental Association.
March 1, 2016
Dentsply, Sirona merger clears regulatory review
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply and Sirona Dental Systems announced that the proposed merger of the two companies has cleared regulatory review.
February 24, 2016
Mich. bill seeks to deregulate CBCT
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A legislative fight is building in Michigan, as the Michigan Dental Association (MDA) faces opposition to a bill it supports that would deregulate cone-beam CT (CBCT) scans.
February 21, 2016
FDA announces action plan to combat opioid abuse
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced an action plan to combat what it calls the "opioid abuse epidemic."
February 4, 2016
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