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31 May 2019, 8:22 am by Patrick A. Malone
With certain heart pumps and defibrillator units, both implanted in patients, the Federal Food and Drug Administration deserves criticism for putting the interests of device makers ahead of patients, excellent stories by the Kaiser Health News Service and Axios show. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 10:47 am by Laura Ray
Food and Drug Administration sent warning letters to seven companies telling the companies they were “violating federal law and putting patients at risk by falsely claiming their products … can prevent or treat the coronavirus” (ie, COVID-19). [read post]
29 Jan 2022, 5:30 pm by Bill Marler
Little other information was available from the Food and Drug Administration. [read post]
20 May 2012, 11:00 am by Bryan Fears
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that the use of Actos (pioglitazone), a prominent diabetes medication, for longer than one year has been linked to a notably increased risk of bladder cancer. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 2:25 pm by Bryan Fears
Numerous studies, including those by the New England Journal of Medicine and the Food and Drug Administration, have found that SSRI antidepressants, such as Prozac (fluoxetine), have significantly increased the risk of birth defects for the children these women carry. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 2:28 pm by Salmonella Lawyer
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate a multistate outbreak of Salmonella serotype Newport infections linked to the consumption of raw alfalfa sprouts. [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 10:15 pm
The Food and Drug Administration has issued an advisory to remind patients, caregivers and health professionals about the potentially serious hazards of using skin-numbing products -- topical anesthetics -- for relieving pain from conditions and medical tests, including mammograms. [read post]
28 Jun 2009, 9:45 am
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received 130 reports of people who lost their sense of smell after using Zicam nasal products, which include Zicam Cold Remedy and Zicam Cold Remedy Swabs. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 8:50 am by Laura Ray
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee “reviews and evaluates data concerning the safety, effectiveness, and appropriate use of vaccines and related biological products which are intended for use in the prevention, treatment, or diagnosis of human diseases…. [read post]
19 Apr 2019, 5:52 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Food and Drug Administration this week issued an order to immediately halt the sale and distribution of pelvic mesh product for treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. [read post]
31 Dec 2021, 6:16 am by Robert Kraft
The Washington Post reports the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced a “long-awaited” proposal to “allow millions of consumers to buy over-the-counter hearing aids in stores or online without a prescription or medical exam. [read post]
20 Jul 2008, 10:46 am
Last year’s Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act gave the FDA increased authority to require Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS)— safety plans similar to those previously known as Risk Minimization Action Plans (RiskMAP). [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 12:59 pm by Jennifer Pike and Brad Rostolsky
In a joint effort by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Office for Civil Rights (OCR), HHS Office of National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), and Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a new web-based tool has been released that is designed to help developers of mobile health apps understand the multitude of federal laws and regulations that may apply to them. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 12:39 pm by Matthew Huisman
Preeya Noronha will work in the firm’s Food and Drug Administration and life sciences practice, advising about Medicare and Medicaid regulatory issues, healthcare litigation and enforcement and fraud, abuse and reimbursement. [read post]
11 Aug 2012, 4:20 pm by Bryan Fears
However, medical studies have shown – and, as a result, the Food and Drug Administration has warned – that serious birth defects have been linked to maternal consumption of Paxil during pregnancy. [read post]