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# FDA Changes Advisory Committee Name
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/fda-changes-advisory-committee-name/
- Published: 2016-03-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-15T02:41:04.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: FDA Policy/General, #legacy-id-D5134992

*Federal Register* Final rule: FDA is amending the standing advisory committees regulations to change the name of the Advisory Committee for Pharmaceutical Science and Clinical Pharmacology to the Pharmaceutical Science and Clinical Pharmacology Advisory Committee to more accurately describe the subject areas for which the committee is responsible. The name change became applicable 1/22\. To view this final rule, click [here.](https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-03-07/pdf/2016-04940.pdf?ref=fdaweb.com)