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29 Nov 2010, 2:14 pm
As a result, under new authorities given to FDA by the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act (FDAAA), the agency required the drug manufacturer to conduct a thorough QT study to formally evaluate the effects of propoxyphene on cardiac electrophysiology. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 8:33 am
In its October 13th Enforcement Report, the Food and Drug Administration released the lot numbers for hip implants affected by the DePuy recall. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 6:36 am
The Arizona, Colorado, California, New Mexico and Nevada cheese E. coli outbreak investigation will continue this week as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to identify potential sources of contamination at Bravo Farms Cheese Factory. [read post]
27 Nov 2010, 6:39 am
The Food & Drug Administration has pulled a popular painkiller, which has been on the market for more than half a century, because of serious heart risks, the New York Times reported. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 11:46 am
Propoxyphene was the 38th most prescribed drug in 2009 according to SDI/Verispan, a medicine information company, with 17.5 million prescriptions in the United States. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 11:30 am
More than 2 million people in the United States have epilepsy, with about 150,000 developing the condition each year. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 4:28 am
This comes after more than two years when the Food and Drug Administration began receiving complaints about the hip replacement implants made by DePuy Orthopaedics. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 3:25 pm
This comes after more than two years when the Food and Drug Administration began receiving complaints about the hip replacement implants made by DePuy Orthopaedics. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 11:43 am
Food and Drug Administration must first approve all canning-processes. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 7:48 am
The injectable form of pentobarbital is made by Wyeth Ayerst, according to the Food And Drug Administration; Wyeth is a unit of Pfizer Inc. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 3:55 am
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finally wants to change the way cigarette packs look. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 10:33 am
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued warning letters to four manufacturers of caffeinated alcoholic drinks, directing them to stop adding caffeine to the popular drinks within 15 days or face stop selling them altogether. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 9:00 am
As part of the same effort, the federal Food and Drug Administration is introducing new cigarette warning labels with graphic images depicting the health risks of smoking. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 3:35 am
The draconian Special Powers Act-1974, provides the death penalty for the offences of sabotage under Section 15, counterfeiting currency notes and Government stamps under Section 25A, smuggling under 25B, and adulteration of, or sale of adulterated food, drink, drugs or cosmetics under Section 25C. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 2:26 pm
Following outbreaks in California, Colorado, North Carolina and Minnesota, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration have launched investigation into possible sources. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 5:00 am
The senators also asked the Food and Drug Administration to describe what steps the agency has taken to protect patients in an ongoing Avandia clinical trial, and why the study is allowed to continue, given that the FDA itself estimated that the drug caused approximately 83,000 excess heart attacks between 1999 and 2007.The committee report quotes the senators as saying, “As senior members of the United States Senate and Chairman… [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 1:52 pm
Dale Baich, with the Federal Public Defender's office in Phoenix, Arizona made his request to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after the southwestern state executed 48-year-old Jeffrey Landrigan on October 26 using imported sodium thiopental. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 1:14 pm
Approximately 2 million people fly in the United States every day. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 3:04 am
Just a day after Senator Charles Schumer announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was likely to ban the product, Phusion Products, the company behind Four Loko, announced its product will be changed to remove caffeine as well as two other common energy drink ingredients, guarana and taurine. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
But the agency also threatened to pursue enforcement, including seizure of the products or an injunction to halt their sale.Beverage image is from the Food and Drug Administration. [read post]
