USA/1443
WTO/TBT
US United States of America
  • 13 - Environment and health protection, Safety
  • 71 - Chemical technology
2019-06-27
2019-03-05

Sunscreen drug products; Domestic safety (ICS 13.120), Products of the chemical industry (ICS 71.100).

Sunscreen Drug Products for Over-the-Counter Human Use (72 page(s), in English)

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is issuing this proposed rule to put into effect a final monograph for nonprescription, over-the-counter (OTC) sunscreen drug products. This proposed rule describes the conditions under which FDA proposes that OTC sunscreen monograph products are generally recognized as safe and effective (GRASE) and not misbranded. It is being published as part of the ongoing review of OTC drug products conducted by FDA. It is also being published to comply with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the Sunscreen Innovation Act (SIA).