New federal rules limit water bead size to protect children

Water beads can swell to dangerous sizes if swallowed. New U.S. regulations set limits, require warnings, and aim to prevent ...
PharmTech

Draft Guidance Issued on Capsule Bead Size

FDA issued a draft guidance for industry on Jan. 18, 2011, about the size of beads within drug products labeled for sprinkle. FDA issued a draft guidance for industry on Jan. 18, 2011, about the size ...
Yahoo

Beads in every shape, size and material you can imagine at the Whole Bead Show

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Bead buyers, crafters, and collectors will gather at The Whole Bead Show happening in Las Vegas. On display, ...
FiercePharma

FDA issues guidance on maximum 'sprinkle drug' bead size

Some drug capsules come with labels indicating it's OK to break them open and sprinkle the pharmaceutical beads onto soft food for easier swallowing. However, many of these beads are manufactured to ...