Ending Juul sales could be one small step in addressing nicotine addiction across the country.
on its sales of its products. Last Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration ordered the company to stop selling its products and pull any items currently on the market, citing concerns on the products’ potential toxicity. But the day after, a federal appeals judge in D.C., allowing the company to keep selling its e-cigarettes. Juul had until today at noon to respond to the FDA’s order for evidence that its products are not a severe health hazard and benefit public health.
The FDA is enforcing new regulatory guidelines for electronic cigarettes currently for sale or planning to launch in the US market. Their decision involves reviewing data on safety and public health benefits to decide which products stay on shelves. Currently, the FDA has allowed the sale of 23 other e-cigarette products. The FDA’s decision to stop the sale of Juul e-cigarettes is becausethat their product is good for people.
E-cigarettes first made their US debut in 2007; by 2014 they were the most commonly used tobacco product among teenagers. As of 2018,
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