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FDA mandates stricter warning labels on opioids to address long-term use risks
The FDA is mandating new labeling for opioids to better inform patients and healthcare providers about the risks of addiction ...
US FDA declines to approve Regeneron's blood cancer therapy for second time
Regeneron said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has once again declined to approve its blood cancer therapy, ...
FDA vaccine chief leaving agency after less than 3 months
Dr. Vinay Prasad is stepping down as the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator after a brief tenure.
FDA Vaccine Chief Steps Down After Controversial Tenure
During his first term, Trump signed the “Right to Try” law, which allows terminally ill patients to seek treatments that ...
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FDA names drug regulator Tidmarsh acting head of biologics center after Prasad’s exit
George Tidmarsh is taking on more responsibilities at FDA after the sudden departure of top official Vinay Prasad.
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Common Questions About the FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Blood Test
The FDA cleared the use of the first approved blood test that can help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. Learn more from U of U ...
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Miami-based healthcare company receives new FDA approval of Parkinson’s treatment
Insightec, the Miami-based innovator in focused ultrasound to transform patient care, announced July 8 the U.S. Food and Drug ...
What is kratom, the addictive drug found at vape shops and gas stations? FDA takes action
The FDA has released a report to educate the public regarding the dangers of 7-OH and its distinction from the kratom plant leaf.