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The Food and Drug Administration's Expanding Global Reach
The globalization of food and public health means the FDA must be everywhere at once.
FDA takes ‘major steps forward’ in solving cancer drug shortages
Commissioner Margaret Hamburg of the US Food and Drug Administration announced today that her agency has taken steps toward solving shortages of two cancer drugs. The FDA granted a foreign supplier temporary permission to sell a drug not yet approved for sale in the United States to replace Doxil, a drug used to treat ovarian cancer. And it has worked with producers of methotrexate to ramp up ...
FDA Approves Generic Versions of Plavix
THURSDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved generic versions of the blood thinner Plavix (clopidogrel), making the widely used medication more affordable for those patients who need it.
Drug Found for Parasite That Is Major Cause of Death Worldwide
Research by a collaborative group of scientists from UC San Diego School of Medicine, UC San Francisco and Wake Forest School of Medicine has led to identification of an existing drug that is effective against Entamoeba histolytica. This parasite causes amebic dysentery and liver abscesses and results in the death of more than 70,000 people worldwide each year.
Insmed Incorporated Announces Lifting of Clinical Hold by U.S. Food and Drug Administration on ARIKACE® in Cystic ...
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Insmed Incorporated (INSM), a biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted the ...
FDA Aide Joins Industry to Push Stalled Food Regulations
Food companies, consumer groups and even a senior administration official are pressuring the White House to announce new food safety regulations that were mandated by law to be released more than four months ago.
Generic Versions of Blood-Thinning Plavix Approved
THURSDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) -- The first generic versions of the blood-thinning drug Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate) have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
US Food and Drug Administration panel backs easier home test for HIV
Experts have said that a ground -breaking over-the-counter HIV test that can be taken at home is reasonably "safe & effective".
Watson files to launch generic birth control pill
Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Friday it filed an application with the Food and Drug Administration to market a generic version of the birth control pill Loestrin FE, made by Warner Chilcott.
Emergent BioSolutions receives FDA approval for BioThrax
Emergent BioSolutions announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved its supplemental Biologics License Application to change the administration schedule of BioThrax to a three-dose ...
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