Nicotine pouches get FDA approval

FDA makes key decision on Zyn nicotine pouches
In a statement, the FDA said it has authorized the marketing and sale of Philip Morris International’s Zyn nicotine pouches. The pouches, which are placed between the lip and gum, are tobacco-free but contain nicotine. They come in different strengths and a variety of flavors such as citrus, coffee, peppermint and berry.
In a First-of-Its-Kind Decision, FDA Will Allow Marketing of Nicotine Pouches
This marketing decision from the FDA covers 2 nicotine strengths, 3 mg and 6 mg, and 10 flavors of the small tobacco-free synthetic pouches.
Zyn nicotine pouches get FDA approval
FDA authorizes Zyn nicotine pouches, citing public health benefits for adult smokers, despite concerns over flavored products' appeal to teens.
FDA authorizes Zyn nicotine pouches, cites lower risk than cigarettes
The FDA authorized the marketing of 20 Zyn products on Thursday, marking the first allowance for the fast-growing nicotine pouches.
FDA OKs sales of Zyn nicotine pouches, citing health benefits for adult smokers
Federal health officials on Thursday backed the public health benefits of nicotine pouches, authorizing Philip Morris International’s Zyn to help adult smokers cut back or quit cigarettes.
Landmark move as Swedish Match ZYN nicotine pouches gain US regulatory approval
The US Food and Drug Administration has today authorised Swedish Match’s ZYN nicotine pouches, marking a milestone for the Philip Morris International subsidiary.
US FDA grants first market authorization of nicotine pouches to Zyn
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the marketing of 20 Zyn products on Thursday, marking the first such move by the regulator for the fast-growing nicotine pouches segment in the country.
FDA 'Closely Monitoring' Zyn Nicotine Pouches After Marketing Approval
Zyn is a pouch containing nicotine powder that is intended to rest in a user's mouth while the stimulant is absorbed into their bloodstream. The FDA's authorization of Zyn marks the first time regulators have authorized sales of nicotine pouches.
FDA officially authorizes Zyn nicotine pouches for sale following health review
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration formally authorized Zyn nicotine pouches for sale after conducting an "extensive scientific review" about their safety.
FDA will allow Zyn nicotine pouches to stay on the market
Zyn products will be allowed to stay on the market after federal health officials said Thursday that the popular nicotine pouches can help adult smokers cut back or switch completely.
Nicotine pouches get FDA approval, with some calling them Gen Z's favorite weight loss hack
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