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LawFlash: FDA Issues New Policy For New Manufacturers of Hand Sanitizer

The FDA issued guidance on March 20 for the manufacture of hand sanitizers by companies not previously registered to make OTC drugs. The guidance comes in response to hand sanitizer shortages during the coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency, particularly among employers in the healthcare and essential services sectors where employees are still present or interacting with consumers. Morgan Lewis lawyers Kathleen Sanzo and Jacqueline Berman authored a lawflash detailing issues for manufacturers and purchasers under the new policy.

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