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FDA - Food and Drug Administration
Australia to Stop Pharmacists Making DIY Ozempic
Pharmacists have been making copies of weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro, but this is putting patients at risk, according to the TGA.
May 22, 2024
BY
Rex Widerstrom
FDA Approves Weight Loss Drug Wegovy for Reducing Heart Attack, Stroke Risks
Wegovy is now approved in the U.S. as the first therapy to help people manage their weight and ...
March 9, 2024
BY
Aldgra Fredly
California Seized Enough Fentanyl in 2023 to Kill Global Population ‘Twice Over’
Gov. Gavin Newsom said California seized 62,224 pounds of fentanyl last year, a 1,066 percent increase since 2021.
February 29, 2024
BY
Lorenz Duchamps
Musk’s Neuralink Implants First Brain Chip in Human
'Initial results show promising neuron spike detection,' he said.
January 30, 2024
BY
Caden Pearson
FDA Issues Fresh Warnings About Neptune’s Fix and the Substance Tianeptine
Products under the brand name Neptune's Fix have been linked to severe side effects such as seizures, loss ...
January 24, 2024
BY
Stephen Katte
FDA Authorizes Use of AI-Powered Medical Device to Detect the Most Common Skin Cancers
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the first-of-its-kind non-invasive artificial intelligence-powered medical device to detect three ...
January 18, 2024
BY
Katabella Roberts
FDA Recalls Fish Fillet Products Due to Risk of Soy Allergies
People who are allergic to soy can face a ‘serious or life-threatening allergic reaction’ if they consume these ...
December 28, 2023
BY
Naveen Athrappully
Product Recalls Have Doubled Since the Pandemic: New Study
The majority of products recalled by the FDA were food and beverages.
December 15, 2023
BY
A.C. Dahnke
US Pet Food Maker Recalls Dog Food Nationwide Amid Possible Salmonella Risk
An American pet food marketer and manufacturer is voluntarily recalling some of its dog food over a potential ...
November 2, 2023
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Katabella Roberts
Drug Scarcity A Threat to Health and National Security
Bringing drug manufacturing back home through incentives is key given critical vulnerabilities in U.S. drug supply and dependence ...
October 25, 2023
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Conan Milner
Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars to Be Banned by FDA
Banning menthol cigarettes would result in a 15 percent reduction in smoking and save up to 654,000 lives ...
October 17, 2023
BY
Naveen Athrappully
FDA Issues Largest Fines to 22 Retailers for Selling Elf Bar E-Cigarettes
Manufactured in China, Elf Bar products have not received marketing approval from the FDA.
October 4, 2023
BY
Aldgra Fredly
FDA Approves DNA-Based Cancer Predisposition Test for Marketing
The test uses ‘next-generation sequencing’ to identify the hereditary risks of cancers as well.
October 3, 2023
BY
Naveen Athrappully
FDA Seeking to Bring Lab-Developed Tests Under Its Authority
A leading laboratory association has criticized the move, claiming that the agency is overstepping its authority.
October 2, 2023
BY
Naveen Athrappully
Who Regulates the Regulators?
Commentary I’ve written here before about our attitude of “safe until proven otherwise” and how, under the guise ...
September 6, 2023
BY
Charles Cornish-Dale
FDA Approves 1st Generics of Vyvanse Amid ADHD Medicine Shortage
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first generics of Vyvanse for attention deficit hyperactivity ...
September 1, 2023
BY
Aldgra Fredly
FDA Overreach: Has the Agency Been Assuming Powers It Doesn’t Have?
Commentary It's very clear that there are a great many doctors in the United States, perhaps even a ...
August 30, 2023
BY
Richard Trzupek
FDA Says Ivermectin Remains Unapproved for COVID-19 Treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Aug. 17 clarified that it had not authorized or approved ...
August 19, 2023
BY
Aldgra Fredly
US Lawmakers Request Information on FDA Regulation of Cannabidiol
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on July 27 issued a formal inquiry on the Food and Drug ...
July 28, 2023
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Aldgra Fredly
2 States Propose Ban on 5 Toxic Additives in Food and Candy
California and New York lawmakers have proposed bills to ban five toxic chemical food additives linked to cancer and behavioral ...
May 8, 2023
BY
Allison DeMajistre
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the Biopharmaceutical Industrial Complex
“You have scientists who are supposed to be regulators, who are making money on the product they’re supposed ...
April 27, 2023
BY
Jan Jekielek
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Jeff Minick
FDA Approves Treatment for Rare Form of ALS
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug for treating patients with a rare form ...
April 26, 2023
BY
Naveen Athrappully
Scientists Warn Baby Formula Shortage Could Happen Again
Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials told a House Oversight subcommittee that factors that led to a ...
March 28, 2023
BY
Michael Clements
FDA’s Budget Increase Meant to Better Protect Consumers, But US Buyers Must Still Beware
On March 9, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its request for $7.2 billion as part ...
March 17, 2023
BY
Christy Prais
Plant-Based Milk Can Be Called ‘Milk’: FDA Proposes Draft Labeling Guidance
Plant-based food companies can now label their alternative milk products, such as oat and almond milk, as "milk," ...
February 23, 2023
BY
Amy Gamm
FDA Asks Federal Judge to Protect Access to Abortion Drug Mifepristone
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking a federal judge to reject a lawsuit seeking to ...
January 19, 2023
BY
Naveen Athrappully
FDA to Regulate Cosmetics Makers–Partly
New powers granted to the Food and Drug Agency (FDA) give the agency the ability to shut down ...
January 10, 2023
BY
Martha Rosenberg
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