House
Jun 13, 2018

Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act of 2018

Summary

Official

Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act of 2018 This bill directs the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update or issue guidance for drug sponsors on data collection related to the use of other pain medication to reduce the need for opioids. The guidance must address alternative methods for data collection, product labeling, and investigations other than clinical trials.

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Bill Progress

Passed House, sent to Senate

Introduced(4/11/18)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

BC

Mr. Comstock

(R) VA – 10

Cosponsors (6)

Topics

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Jun 13, 2018