Sally Jackson to Shut her Cheesemaking Business
Cheese-Making.jpgSally Jackson Cheese of Oroville, Wash witnesses a bad day on Friday. The famous cheesemaker is reported to have announced a voluntary recall of all its cheeses on Friday following the...
View ArticleSprouts from an Organic Farm Cause Panic in US
Spicy-Sprouts.jpgThe alfalfa sprouts from the Tiny Greens Organic Farm in Urbana, Ill came under the razor from US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after the possibility of the salmonella...
View Article100 People in US victims of staph food poisoning
FDA.jpgUS Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed that 100 people in the last two months were the victims of the staph food poisoning.The staphylococcus aureus was traced as the reason for the 100...
View ArticleFDA puts a pain killer on hold
Regeneron-Pharmaceuticals.jpgAfter the regulatory authority of US, FDA put the an osteoarthritis experimental pain drug by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc on hold, the company is seeing this as an utter...
View ArticleNew Therapy for Age-related Macular Degeneration to Undergo Trials
FDA.jpgThe US Food and Drug Administration has allowed Advanced Cell Technology Inc to carry out tests regarding a therapy, which will help millions of Americans, who are currently fighting a common...
View ArticleVandetanib Approval Postponed as FDA to Reassess the Drug
AstraZeneca.jpgA recently developed drug by the pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has received yet another setback. Apparently, regulatory body, the US Food and Drug Administration has announced that it...
View ArticleFDA to Restrict the Strength of Prescribed Painkillers with Acetaminophen
acetaminophen.jpgThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered drug Companies to reduce the amount of acetaminophen in all prescription painkillers and it should in no case go beyond 325 mg per tablet...
View ArticleFDA Continues the Decade Long Trend of Rejecting Diet Drugs
FDA-Contrave.jpgContinuing the decade long trend of rejecting any kind of diet drug, the Food and Drug Administration has rejected a new drug named Contrave, which claims to melt the extra fat away,...
View ArticleNew Drug for Treating C. Difficile Infections
C-Difficile-Infections.jpgWednesday brought good news for healthcare providers in Canada. Medical professionals sick of relapsing cases of diarrhoea caused by C. Difficile can now breathe a sigh of...
View ArticleFDA’s Verdict on Brilinta Delayed by Six Months
Delaying the launch in the world’s top market by another few months, U.S. regulators would now decide upon Brilinta’s approval on July, 20.read more
View ArticleStricter Standards For Cancer Drugs
FDA1.jpgAccording to an FDA, advisory panel the agency should submit at least one controlled trial before seeking accelerated approval for cancer.According to the reports, more than half of the drugs...
View ArticleFirst Pacemaker Approved By FDA
heart-pacemaker.jpgAccording to the reports, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration have approved the first heart pacemaker designed to be safe during some MRI scans on Tuesday.read more
View ArticleFDA Traces A New Device Approval Path
FDA9.jpgAccording to the reports, the Food and Drug Administration of US has proposed a new way for breakthrough medical devices to be approved by the agency.On Tuesday, in a briefing agency officials...
View ArticleMedical Devices Got Little FDA Scrutiny
FDA-Scrutiny.jpgAccording to the reports, 113 medical devices were recalled by the FDA between 2005 and 2009 because they were dangerous. Out of them 81 percent had been cleared under a lenient process...
View ArticleMerck’s Shares Topple down over FDA Rejection
Merck.jpgGerman Merck is most likely to lose the battle against the Switzerland’s Novartis AG. As per the reports, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked Merck to produce concrete evidence to...
View ArticleUlcer Drug Might Lead to Bone Fracture If Taken for Longer Period
Prevacid.jpgThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has declared that the chances of severe fracture is very less, in case of those ulcer patients, who take low dose of Proton-Pump Inhibitors (PPI) and...
View ArticleNot enough evidence to link hyperactivity to artificial coloring
FDA-logo.jpgThere were calls on the necessity of a warning label stating restrictions on foods that are processed but not adequate evidence was suggested by expert advisory panel that discussed on the...
View ArticleFDA Recommendation for ADHD drugs Remains Unchanged
FDA-logo.jpgThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has delayed its decision regarding changes to be made in the safety instruction of popular medicines as Vyvanse and Adderall. FDA said that it will be...
View ArticleFDA approves NovoTFF – first-of-a-kind device for brain cancer
NovoCure.jpgAccording to the information shared by the Israel-based device maker Novocure on Friday, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently given its approval to a new, wearable device...
View ArticleFDA Criticizes Australian Biotech over Inadequate Investigation
FDA.jpgThe powerful United States Food and Drug Administration has released a warning letter to Australian Biotech giant CSL regarding the companies handling of an internal investigation into flu...
View ArticleFDA approves Glaxo’s triple vaccine ‘Boostrix’ for 65-plus patients
Boostrix.jpgOn Friday, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave its approval to GlaxoSmithKline's triple vaccine ‘Boostrix’ – which is a combination vaccine for tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis...
View ArticleFDA Approves Firazyr to Treat Hereditary Angioedema Patients in US
Firazyr.jpgFood and Drug Administration of US has approved Firazyr to treat hereditary Angioedema patients. HAP is a swelling in subcutaneous tissues.The treatment was approved in Europe in 2008, and...
View ArticleFDA Wants Doctors to Reduce Prescription of Opioid Painkillers to Patients
vicodin.jpgFDA has asked doctors to refrain from recommending long-acting or extended release opioid painkillers to patients unless the patient needs it on daily basis. The opioid drugs have lasting...
View ArticleFDA approves Xiaflex for Treatment of Erectile Disorder
xiaflex.jpgFDA has approved Xiaflex for painful curvature of male genital, also known as Peyronie’s disease. Xiaflex will be first injectable treatment for lump in the male genital resulting in painful...
View ArticleUS FDA places Import Alert on Sun Pharmaceutical Plant
Shanghvi.jpgSun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, the largest drug maker in India in terms of market value, witnessed a fall in its share price due to an import alert placed on the company by the FDA...
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