Bill113th CongressFiled Mar 13, 2014Health
H.R. 4241
Act to Ban Zohydro
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 13, 2014)
Act to Ban Zohydro - Ends the sale and distribution of pure hydrocodone bitartrate extended-release capsules (marketed as Zohydro ER) within 45 days by withdrawing approval for its new drug application. Prohibits the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (FDA) from approving any new drug application for the capsules unless they are formulated to prevent abuse.
What just happenedMar 14, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8](D-MA)Sponsor
18 cosponsors14 D4 R
18cosponsors1committees4actions1related bills2subjects
- Introduced in HouseMar 13, 2014
- Mar 14, 2014Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 13, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Mar 13, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House