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Lawmakers press FDA to target knockoff weight-loss drug
Dozens of lawmakers are urging US health regulators to crack down on the booming market for knockoff weight-loss drugs amid ...
FDA Head To ‘Listen To Concerns’ Regarding Coerced Use Of Abortion Pill Widely Available Online
Commissioner Marty Makary said in an interview with Politico’s Dasha Burns that the FDA will “look at the data” surrounding ...
FDA chief talks staffing, abortion drug and tobacco
The FDA is still on track to meet its user fee targets despite a higher-than-normal vacancy rate among scientific reviewers.
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Drug safety issues often arise after FDA approval, new study finds
FDA panel rejects drug that could combat rare terminal illness 02:40 "Some people might think it's alarming that one in three drugs are having a safety problem after approval.If you believe this ...
FDA Suspends Muscular Dystrophy Drug After 3 Patient Deaths
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) has placed an immediate clinical hold on Sarepta Therapeutics' investigational ...
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FDA advisors spurn GSK's Blenrep comeback dreams on safety, trial concerns
On a quest to bring its multiple myeloma antibody-drug conjugate Blenrep back to the U.S. | Members of the FDA's Oncologic ...
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New safety concerns identified for 1 in 3 FDA-approved drugs
Nearly one out of every three drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have a new safety issue detected in the years after approval, says a Yale-led study.While most of the safety ...
Sarepta drops as report suggests FDA needs new trials for Elevidys
Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) stock drops as the company faces potential FDA-mandated studies after safety concerns over its ...
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FDA Addresses Safety Concerns of Cannabis-Derived Products - Law.com
By addressing safety, labeling, misleading claims, and adulteration concerns, DAP enables the FDA to track, authorize and regulate the sale of cannabis-derived products and accelerates CDPs entry ...
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Rapid FDA drug approvals raise patient safety concerns
The FDA has been approving new drugs so quickly that some patient safety advocates are voicing concerns, according to Bloomberg. The FDA has 10 months to approve or deny a drugmakers ...
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FDA has safety concerns on CRISPR-based sickle cell therapy - STAT
T he Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it has some safety concerns about an experimental CRISPR-based treatment for sickle cell disease, citing the methods used by its makers to ...