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2 Aug 2011, 8:19 am
EFFECTIVE DATE.AN ACTTo provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety laws, and for other purposes.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,SECTION 1. [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 6:35 am
Food and Drug Administration has updated the label on Chantix to warn users of an increased risk of heart attack or peripheral arterial disease. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 7:33 pm
By Brian Lynch The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act gives the Food and Drug Administration power to regulate tobacco advertising, including banning sponsorship of athletic, cultural and social events by tobacco companies. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
The outbreak strain was detected in produce samples taken at the processing plant in McAllen and on papayas at the U.S. border that were headed to Agromod.In addition to the two samples that tested positive for the outbreak strain, the Food and Drug Administration found 10 other papaya samples from Mexico to be positive with different strains of Salmonella; none of those sampled lots entered the United States, the FDA said.Agromod, which distributes… [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
The outbreak strain was detected in produce samples taken at the processing plant in McAllen and on papayas at the U.S. border that were headed to Agromod.In addition to the two samples that tested positive for the outbreak strain, the Food and Drug Administration found 10 other papaya samples from Mexico to be positive with different strains of Salmonella; none of those sampled lots entered the United States, the FDA said.Agromod, which distributes… [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 11:45 am
The Food and Drug Administration approved a generic version of Levaquin made available by Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
Food and Drug Administration is stepping up tests on papayas imported from Mexico as it investigates a Salmonella outbreak in 23 states involving 97 cases of food poisoning, including 10 that required hospital treatment.In a news release Monday, the FDA said 10 more papaya samples from Mexico have tested positive for different strains of Salmonella, in addition to two positive samples of the outbreak strain, Salmonella Agona, reported earlier -- one… [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 8:22 am
According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), “Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found the outbreak strain in two papaya samples collected at the Agromod Produce Inc. plant in McAllen, TX and from produce destined for Agromod Produce Inc. at the U.S. border.Distribution of the Mexican papayas has been suspended while FDA and the company continue their investigation into the source of the problem.It is not the first time that the U.S. border has been closed to Agromod papayas. [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 11:30 am
Acetaminophen, which is found in over-the-counter medicine for pain and fever reduction, has not been recalled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), but they have taken several steps to reduce the possible risks from patient overuse. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
That combo was enough to cause F&WW Thursday to call upon Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Margaret Hamburg to set a tolerance level for heavy metals like arsenic in apple products. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 11:47 am
For instance, this reasoning may be used to challenge Food and Drug Administration required warnings on cigarette packaging, disclosures required with the sales of securities, or the FDA’s ban on the advertisement of drugs for off-label purposes, to name a few. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 11:23 am
Topamax and its generic versions under the name topiramate are approved for use in the United States to treat both epilepsy and severe migraine headaches. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 11:08 am
We are offering free case evaluations to the general public across the United States and Canada. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 10:22 am
Zoll Medical Corporation, a maker of medical devices, received a warning from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on April, 22, 2011 stating the company failed to comply with appropriate battery testing for their automated external defibrillators (AEDs). [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
Elsa Murano and administrator Dr. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 7:45 pm
Topamax and its generic versions under the name topiramate are approved for use in the United States to treat both epilepsy and severe migraine headaches. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 12:56 pm
Consider, for instance, these findings from a NEJM study on “selective publication:” We obtained reviews from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for studies of 12 antidepressant agents involving 12,564 patients. . . . [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Tuesday published a draft guidance to give direction to egg producers.The egg safety final rule -- "Prevention of Salmonella Enteritidis in Shell Eggs During Production, Storage, and Transportation" -- was intended to prevent Salmonella from contaminating eggs on the farm and from further bacterial growth during egg storage and transportation.Salmonella is one of the leading causes of foodborne illness in the… [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 9:26 am
Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to the Obama Administration. [read post]
