Search for: "F.D.A." Results 401 - 420 of 431
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
15 Feb 2008, 1:53 pm
"It was obviously a glitch" that the FDA didn't bother to inspect the site, said the F.D.A. through a spokesperson. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 1:53 pm
"It was obviously a glitch" that the FDA didn't bother to inspect the site, said the F.D.A. through a spokesperson. [read post]
5 Feb 2008, 7:19 am
Novartis didn't immediately return requests for comment.Another February 1 news report, "F.D.A. [read post]
3 Feb 2008, 4:33 am
Hutt warned that the FDA was "barely hanging on by its fingertips;"  others testifying before the subcommittee suggested the agency lacked funds and staffing to do its job:In a hearing before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee, members of the agency’s own scientific advisory board outlined the F.D.A. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 1:28 pm
The situation is particularly dire in China, which has more drug and device plants than any other foreign nation but where F.D.A. inspections are few.The rest of the article is not any more cheerful. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 7:47 am
Although 80 percent of the nation's drug supply is now imported, the F.D.A. last year inspected only 30 of more than 3,000 foreign drug plants. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 1:00 am
But since the F.D.A.'s oversight of experimental medicines is done in secret, the agency's shift has not been announced publicly.Makers of drugs to treat obesity, urinary incontinence, epilepsy, smoking cessation, depression and many other conditions are being asked for the first time by the drug agency to put a comprehensive suicide assessment into their clinical trials. [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 12:49 pm
The F.D.A. also identified nine other brands of Chinese toothpaste that contain diethylene glycol, some with concentrations of 3 percent to 4 percent.(...)Over the years, counterfeiters have found it profitable to substitute diethylene glycol for its chemical cousin, glycerin, which is usually more expensive. [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 9:55 am
Today's (11.17.07) New York Times article by Joe Nocera "Forget Fair; It's Litigation As Usual," explores the world of mass tort litigation. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 12:04 pm
Schultz at the F.D.A. said the company's actions were an indicator of how much the industry had learned from the mistakes made in handling the Guidant malfunction. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 6:27 pm
The F.D.A. has 200 inspectors, some of whom audit clinical trials part time, to police an estimated 350,000 testing sites. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 5:16 am
Best mixed metaphor referring to the just-passed FDA reform bill, as reported in this NYT story: "'It's a Christmas tree with more moving parts than you can imagine,' said Peter Barton Hutt, a former F.D.A. general counsel. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 2:22 am
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a warning related to the potential dangers of the drug for nursing mothers and babies.According to the F.D.A., the only way to know whether someone can be classified as an ultra-rapid metabolizer is through genetic testing, and the only FDA-approved genetic test for metabolization currently available has not been widely used to detect codeine, specifically, so the results in this instance may not be entirely trustworthy. [read post]
17 Jun 2007, 9:35 am
., the lead story in today's Times, headlined "As F.D.A. [read post]