Regulatory Compliance for the Personal Care Products Industry
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Who Should Attend
This course is intended for all those involved in the regulatory
aspects of cosmetics, OTC drugs and personal care products
especially:
• Research and Product Development Personnel
• QC and QA Professionals
• Research Scientists
• Cosmetic Chemists
• Marketing Personnel
Operational, legal and management professionals who are
commencing their careers in regulatory affairs or product
compliance will likewise find this course extremely valuable.
Description
This course will provide an in depth overview of the regulatory
requirements for personal care products in the United States
and the European Union and will highlight their similarities and
differences. It also includes a detailed review of the new EU
Cosmetics Regulation that goes into effect in 2013, including
manufacturer responsibility, safety assessment, reporting of
undesirable effects, and notification requirements.
The course is designed to address the questions of
regulatory compliance detailing the current regulations and
enforcement tools that control the marketing and promotion
of cosmetics and OTC personal care drugs. This will include a
detailed discussion of the various regulatory agencies and will
review their authority and programs that directly or indirectly
affect the personal care industry. Particular attention will be
given to labeling, claims, colors and other ingredient
restrictions, inspections and enforcement.