FDA Partners with CBP, NTIA To Curb Illicit Opioids In IMFs And Online

FDA and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) signed an agreement Thursday (April 4) to expand how information is shared between the two agencies and coordinate shared space to target entry of illicit drugs coming into the country through international mail facilities (IMFs). The agency’s partnership with CBP came just two days after outgoing FDA head Scott Gottlieb announced the agency also is partnering with the National Telecommunication and Information Administration (NTIA) to further FDA’s efforts to stop the illegal online...