Episode Description In this episode, Darshan Kulkarni sits down with former FDA Commissioner Robert Califf for a wide-ranging conversation on FDA authority, politics, guidance, and public trust. From the loss of Chevron deference to the role of FDA as a referee, Dr. Califf explains how regulation really works and why wealth inequality has become the most serious health issue in the United States. Episode Summary What does it really take to run the FDA, and how political should the agency be? ...
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Episode Description In this episode, Darshan Kulkarni sits down with former FDA Commissioner Robert Califf for a wide-ranging conversation on FDA authority, politics, guidance, and public trust. From the loss of Chevron deference to the role of FDA as a referee, Dr. Califf explains how regulation really works and why wealth inequality has become the most serious health issue in the United States. Episode Summary What does it really take to run the FDA, and how political should the agency be? ...
Balance FDA Rules with FTC Advertising Requirements
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Balance FDA Rules with FTC Advertising Requirements
Brands often struggle to balance FDA cosmetic rules with FTC advertising standards. The FDA oversees labeling and determines whether a product is a cosmetic, drug, or soap, while the FTC enforces truth in advertising across all marketing. Claims like “clinically proven” require solid scientific evidence, and overreaching claims can trigger scrutiny from both agencies. For growing brands—especially those investing in digital marketing—regulatory compliance is essential. Aligning marketing clai...
DarshanTalks Podcast
Episode Description In this episode, Darshan Kulkarni sits down with former FDA Commissioner Robert Califf for a wide-ranging conversation on FDA authority, politics, guidance, and public trust. From the loss of Chevron deference to the role of FDA as a referee, Dr. Califf explains how regulation really works and why wealth inequality has become the most serious health issue in the United States. Episode Summary What does it really take to run the FDA, and how political should the agency be? ...
