What Does EUA Stand For?

EUA stands for Emergency Use Authorization

Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) is a regulatory mechanism that allows the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to permit the use of unapproved medical products or unapproved uses of approved medical products during public health emergencies. This process is designed to facilitate rapid access to essential treatments or diagnostic tests in response to urgent needs, such as pandemics, while ensuring that the benefits outweigh the risks based on available scientific evidence.

Added on 27th September 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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