CBD claim warning comes as FDA reviews more than 4,200 comments on its initiative to determine whether to open regulatory paths for firms to market non-drug products containing hemp- or cannabis-derived ingredients. From Deputy Commissioner Abernethy statement included in announcement about warning, it appears agency is getting message industry trade groups stated in comments that enforcement over non-drug products containing CBD cannot wait.
The US Food and Drug Administration used the occasion of its latest warning letter about cannabidiol-containing products marketed as unapproved drugs to announce it will publish a progress report later in 2019 on its consideration of allowing CBD use in non-drug products.
Curaleaf Inc., of Wakefield, MA, made claims on its website and social medial platforms for its lotion, oil, patch, tincture...