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FTC Issues Rule to Crack Down on Fake Consumer Reviews
The Federal Trade Commission recently published rules regarding consumer endorsements and testimonials which take effect in less than two months. The rules are wide ranging and cover: relationships , compensation, prohibitions, misrepresentation or far more. Violators will be fined under the new rules. The AAHP has prepared a brief overview of …
Read MoreEffective Strategies for Homeopathic Product Packaging: Balancing Regulatory Requirements and Brand Appeal
The homeopathic industry has seen significant growth and increased visibility, bringing with it increased scrutiny from regulatory bodies like the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). To thrive in this…
Read MoreConsumer-Friendly Drug Product Labels
By Mark Land, MS, RAC-US, AAHP President In 2016 I wrote an article on labeling homeopathic drug products for self-medication. At that time, I reported that there were more than…
Read MoreInternational Study Confirms Use of Homeopathy throughout the World
A new quantitative study conducted by Toluna Harris Interactive shows the popularity of homeopathy internationally, its positive perceptions, and use in the future. In the 16 countries studied, initial results…
Read MoreDisclaimers in Character-Limited Media
By Mark Land, M.S., RAC-US, AAHP President The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued an enforcement policy statement on marketing claims for OTC homeopathic drugs on November 15, 2016.1 As a…
Read MoreContemporary Advertising
By Mark Land, MS, RAC-US, AAHP President It is not an exaggeration to say that advertising has evolved delivery, scale, and targeting exponentially with the emergence of digitally enabled content.…
Read MoreFDA Recommended Resources for Water Treatment Systems
The following six links to resources were provided directly from FDA to AAHP to be shared with the homeopathic manufacturing industry following the association’s June 12, 2024 half-day seminar on…
Read MoreEnhancing Quality in Homeopathic Water Systems: A Comprehensive Approach
By Josh Capsavage, Senior Business Development Manager, Xylem | Evoqua Water Technologies In the wake of COVID-19, the homeopathic, nutraceutical and vitamin industries have seen unprecedented growth, accompanied by heightened…
Read MoreThe Importance of Purified Water Systems in the Pharmaceutical Industry
By Mark Land, MS, RAC-US, AAHP President My first experience with a water treatment system was a double deionization, pre- and post-filtration technique. There was no storage or recirculation. It…
Read MoreCompliance Efforts — Where to Put One’s Priorities?
by Eric Foxman, Pharm. (Ret.) FDA Compliance Being in compliance and being prepared for an inspection are time and resource- consuming activities. Yet both are necessary and required of every…
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