Showing posts with label warning labels. Show all posts
Showing posts with label warning labels. Show all posts

Friday, August 24, 2012

U.S. appeals court strikes down FDA tobacco warning label requirement


August 24, 2012 12:19 PM(CBS/AP) 

Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington upheld a decision barring the federal government from requiring tobacco companies to put large graphic health warnings on cigarette packages to show that smoking can disfigure and even kill people.  Although not a compounding decision, this case is a significant decision relating to the FDA and warning labels.   To read more about this case, click here.