Author: Asebey Law

What is Trump’s Regulatory Freeze, and What Does It Mean for Federal Rulemaking?

On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued an executive memorandum announcing a “regulatory freeze” that pauses all federal rulemaking activities across executive departments and agencies. Key highlights include: No New Rules Proposed or final rules cannot move forward until reviewed and approved by an appointee designated by the President. Exceptions may apply for emergencies or urgent circumstances, such as those with statutory or judicial deadlines, as determined by the Director or Acting Director of the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Immediate Withdrawal Any rules submitted to the Federal Register but not yet published, or issued in any manner but not yet...

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Introducing the Life Sciences Law Blog

Welcome to the Life Sciences Law blog — your resource for legal insights, regulatory developments, and policy trends shaping the life sciences industry today. In this space, we’ll explore how key issues impact FDA-regulated companies as well as the cannabis, hemp, and psychedelics industries. Writing about science and law is what we love to do. We’re not just here tracking headlines; We’re translating them into practical takeaways through a thoughtful perspective. Whether it’s exploring how biotech companies tackle clinical trial design, analyzing the latest developments in compounded GLP-1 regulations, or discussing emerging trends in psychedelics and cannabis, understanding not just what’s happening...

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Alvogen Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall for One Lot of Fentanyl Transdermal System 25 mcg/h Due to a Defective Delivery System

Alvogen, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot of Fentanyl Transdermal System 25 mcg/h transdermal patches to the consumer level. The reason for the recall is that there is a potential that patches could be multi-stacked, adhered one on top of the other, in a single product pouch. This transdermal s Read More (external link)...

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Gas Powered Emergency Resuscitator Recall: Mercury Medical Removes Neo-Tee T-Piece Resuscitator Due to An Undersized Spring in The Controller That May Prevent the Device from Delivering the Required Pressure Levels Needed for Effective Ventilation

Mercury Medical recalls the Neo-Tee T-Piece Resuscitator due to the controller potentially not delivering the pressure levels needed for effective ventilation. Read More (external link)...

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United Natural Trading LLC Announces Allergy Alert for Undeclared Milk in Fresh Direct Dark Chocolate Covered Pretzels

January 29, 2025 – United Natural Trading LLC, Edison, NJ, is voluntarily recalling Fresh Direct Dark Chocolate Covered Pretzels due to the presence of an undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction Read More (external link)...

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Glucose and Glucose/Ketone Meter Correction: Nova Biomedical Corporation Issues Software Correction for StatStrip Glucose and Glucose/Ketone Hospital Meters Due to Risk for Transmission of Incorrect Patient Results

StatStrip Hospital Glucose and Ketone Meters provide blood glucose and ketone readings in health care settings. A software issue may transmit inaccurate results to patient records. Read More (external link)...

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