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FDA conducted third highest number of inspections on Drugs companies in Maryland during 2024

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Mark Raza Principal Deputy Chief Counsel - FDA | Official Website

Mark Raza Principal Deputy Chief Counsel - FDA | Official Website

In 2024, 20 Drugs companies received 22 FDA inspections in Maryland, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This was the third highest number of inspections per type of company made by the FDA in Maryland, equalling 14.6% of all inspections in 2024.

Of all the Maryland companies involved in the Drugs sector, Airgas USA, LLC and Warner Graham, LLLP received the most citations from the FDA in 2024.

The FDA routinely inspects facilities across the nation to determine if the workplace and their products are compliant with FDA-regulated laws and regulations implemented to improve overall public health. Inspection results are then disclosed publicly.

According to its website, the FDA is a government agency that is primarily responsible for monitoring the production and distribution of human and animal drugs, biological products, medical supplies and tobacco products for safety quality.

Top 10 FDA Inspections by Number of Actions Indicated in Maryland During 2024
Project AreaNo Action IndicatedVoluntary Action IndicatedOfficial Action Indicated
Bioresearch Monitoring191
Blood and Blood Products103
Compliance: Devices93
Drug Quality Assurance210
Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ282
Foodborne Biological Hazards5725
Human Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies61
Postmarket Assurance: Devices71
Technical Assistance: Food and Cosmetics52
Tobacco Post-Market Activities11

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