FDA Takes Additional Action on Hand Sanitizers

Specifies interim levels of certain impurities.

The FDA has taken additional action that it says is designed to help ensure widespread access to hand sanitizers during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The agency has updated its guidance to provide additional clarification on the manufacturing and compounding of certain alcohol-based hand sanitizer products to help ensure that harmful levels of impurities are not present in ethanol used in hand sanitizer.   FDA had updated the temporary guidance in April to reflect data submitted by fue...

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