ELR Citation: ELR 20457
No(s). s. 79-1694, -1706 (D.C. Cir. Nov 24, 1980)

The court rules that the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) acted properly in banning the use of diethylstilbestrol (DES) as an animal drug and in declining to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) prior to the ban. The Commissioner had withdrawn his approval of DES, as...