Cosmetics, OTC, & Supplements Insights

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• FDA recently notified consumers of several tainted sexual enhancement and energy products.
• The NIH Office of Dietary Supplements just published recordings from their Dietary Supplement Research Practicum for anyone to view.?
• Have you seen FDA's Draft Guidance on Registration and Listing of Cosmetic Product Facilities and Products?
• Oxybenzone use in sunscreens has declined by more than half since 2022, but it's still found in 6% of products in the U.S.?

FDA Dietary Supplement Testing Requirements

We explain in simple terms what testing you must perform according to 21 CFR 111.

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Your Guide to Accelerated Stability Testing for Cosmetics & OTC Products

Discover the benefits of accelerated stability testing and whether it's right for your products.

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<USP 797> Sterile Compounding: What You Need to Know About Sterility Testing

We help you unlock the complexities of sterility testing and compliance for 503B facilities in line with FDA and USP regulations.

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Boost Confidence in Your Sunscreen Products with Certified Laboratories' Testing Services

• 30+ years in OTC sunscreen testing, partnering with global brands and CDMOs
• From shelf-life and microbial contamination testing to preservative efficacy and SPF determination, we've got it covered
• Count on competitive turnaround times and precise results, aligned with FDA and cGMP regulations
• Benefit from our regulatory consulting for label reviews and compliance guidance
• ISO 17025 and cGMP accredited labs ensure top-quality services

Contact us today to elevate your sunscreen product's credibility and safety.?

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Stability Testing Cheat Sheet

Our Cheat Sheet helps you…

• Determine if your product requires stability testing for regulatory purposes
• Understand allowable product claims
• Discover important U.S. regulations
• Find out what you need to know to begin a stability testing protocol

Products Covered:

• Cosmetics
• Over-the-Counter
• Cosmetic/OTC Crossovers
• Personal Care Products

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