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  2. List of soft contact lens materials - Wikipedia

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    FDA classification of soft contact lens materials [13] FDA lens group Adopted name Transmissibility level (Dk x10-11) Water content Chemical composition I non-ionic low water content: galyfilcon A 60 47% – lotrafilcon A 140 24% DMA, siloxane, TRIS: lotrafilcon B 110 33% polymacon: 7.5 36% HEMA: tetrafilcon 9.0 43.5% HEMA, MMA, NVP: II non-ionic

  3. Food contact materials - Wikipedia

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    Food contact material pictogram (left) on a plastic food container in Hong Kong. Food contact materials or food contacting substances (FCS) [1] [2] are materials that are intended to be in contact with food. These can be things that are quite obvious like a glass or a can for soft drinks as well as machinery in a food factory or a coffee machine.

  4. Generally recognized as safe - Wikipedia

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    FDA posts status of the review as either without further questions (as a position of "no objection") or the petition is withdrawn by the applicant. [ 4 ] For substances used in food prior to January 1, 1958, a grandfather clause allows experience based on common use in food to be used in asserting an ingredient is safe under the conditions of ...

  5. Medical grade silicone - Wikipedia

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    Medical grade silicones are silicones tested for biocompatibility and are appropriate to be used for medical applications. [1] In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) regulates devices implanted into the body.

  6. List of estrogens available in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete list of estrogens and formulations that are approved by the FDA Tooltip Food and Drug Administration and available in the United States. Estrogens are used as hormonal contraceptives , in hormone replacement therapy , and in the treatment of gynecological disorders .

  7. List of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies - Wikipedia

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    This list of over 500 monoclonal antibodies includes approved and investigational drugs as well as drugs that have been withdrawn from market; consequently, the column Use does not necessarily indicate clinical usage. See the list of FDA-approved therapeutic monoclonal antibodies in the monoclonal antibody therapy page.

  8. On January 15, the FDA officially banned the use of red dye No.3 from being used in foods and medications in the future. (It's a far-away future: Companies have until 2027 to rid their products of ...

  9. Food and Drug Administration - Wikipedia

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    The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA or US FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.The FDA is responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, caffeine products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs (medications), vaccines ...