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OPQ’s State of Pharmaceutical Quality Report Is a Data Bonanza (with Cameos by Eye Drops and Hand Sanitizers)

FDA Law Blog

By Kalie E. Richardson & John W.M. Claud — FDA’s Office of Pharmaceutical Quality (OPQ) in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) is charged with assuring that drugs marketed in the U.S. are safe, effective, and meet appropriate quality standards. While no office at FDA truly works in a vacuum, we can safely call OPQ the tip of FDA’s quality spear.

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Medical Music Mondays: Something’s BRUE-ing Here

PEMBlog

It used to be ALTE but now it’s BRUE. Brief Resolved Unexplained Event. It is a better name after all. And it makes for better puns. Lyrics Sudden brief resolved single episode baby’s under a year old Cyanosis pallor or breathing and tone change altered responsiveness and no way to explain[chorus] something’s brewing here Brief resolved unexplained event observation’s warranted for high risk infants How these videos were produced This song and video were created using Art

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