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FDA Should Withdraw Temporary Hand Sanitizer Manufacturing Guidance

Quality and safety issues make the pandemic-inspired policy unnecessary, according to the American Cleaning Institute.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) and the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to withdraw its temporary guidance for the manufacturing of alcohol-based hand sanitizer products. The Associations noted in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, FDA issued its Guidance for Industry: Temporary Policy for Preparation of Certain Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer Products During the Public Health Emergency (COVID-19), to help meet unp...

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