Bill113th CongressFiled Mar 13, 2014Health
S. 2134
Act to Ban Zohydro
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (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 13, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV](D-WV)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 13, 2014
- Mar 13, 2014IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Mar 13, 2014IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate