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4 Feb 2013, 3:54 pm by News Desk
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday announced a final rule strengthening the agency’s authority to use administrative detention to prevent potentially unsafe food from reaching the marketplace. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 8:39 am by Rachel Gerber
[JURIST] Texas [official website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Tuesday against the Food and Drug Administration [official website] to force it to decide whether an impounded shipment of a drug used for executions should be delivered to the Texas prison system, which has carried out more lethal injections than any other state. [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 6:00 am
Officials from the Food and Drug Administration have finalized guidelines that make it easier for pharmaceutical companies to use medical-journal articles to promote drugs for unapproved uses. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 7:33 am by Patrick A. Malone
Robert Califf to head the federal Food and Drug Administration advances, he and the agency already are confronting a major regulatory crisis over Aduhelm, a prescription drug targeted for Alzheimer’s treatment and approved on the thinnest of evidence. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 6:19 am by Reproductive Rights
USA Today: Decade after abortion pill's OK, it's not used as often as expected, by Rita Rubin: Ten years ago today, the Food and Drug Administration approved the drug mifepristone, previously known as RU-486, for the early termination of pregnancies.... [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 5:02 am by Mark Zamora
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added a Boxed Warning to the label for propylthiouracil, a drug used to treat hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), to include information about reports of severe liver injury and acute liver failure, some of which have been fatal, in adult and pediatric patients using this medication.The new warning also states that for patients being started on treatment for hyperthyroidism it may be… [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 12:00 am by Joel Outten
Public Citizen, a consumer rights advocacy group, filed a petition last month asking the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to amend regulations that prevent generic drug manufacturers from updating product labels with pertinent safety data.According to the petition, manufacturers of generic drugs are not authorized to update their labels through the prior-approval-supplement (PAS) or changes being-effected (CBE) procedures available to the… [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 12:00 am by Joel Outten
Public Citizen, a consumer rights advocacy group, filed a petition last month asking the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to amend regulations that prevent generic drug manufacturers from updating product labels with pertinent safety data.According to the petition, manufacturers of generic drugs are not authorized to update their labels through the prior-approval-supplement (PAS) or changes being-effected (CBE) procedures available to the… [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 9:00 pm by News Desk
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 9:00 pm by News Desk
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 9:00 pm by News Desk
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm by News Desk
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. [read post]
6 Mar 2023, 9:00 pm by News Desk
The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 2:43 pm by Mark Zamora
Food and Drug Administration or for unapproved conditions, the agency warned on Friday. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 2:45 am by Bob Kraft
The prescription drug Avastin, produced by Genentech, has been pulled from the market by the Food and Drug Administration. [read post]
11 Oct 2015, 10:33 am by Jacqueline Jones
The new policy is more restrictive that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) [official website] national guidelines on their use, and the law is arguably the most restrictive [Bloomberg report] in the US. [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 6:35 pm by Neal Fortin
Reg. 42676 (Aug. 24, 2009), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced an opportunity for public comment on a proposed voluntary Internet survey to assess barriers to food label use by consumers. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 2:57 pm
On October 28, 2008, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a final rule requiring a statement to be included on certain human drug product labeling that provides a toll-free number for reporting side effects and specifies that the number is not intended to be used for medical advice. [read post]