To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that the label of drugs with an increased risk of suicide or depression present such increased risk prominently, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-6717House of Representatives
Updated: Sep 6, 2018

Summary

Depression Side Effect Labeling Awareness Act of 2018 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label of a drug that has an increased risk of suicide or depression to prominently display such risk.

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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