Tag Archives: FDA
23
Jul
FDA Panel Wants to Nix Black Box Warning on Menopause Estrogen Therapy
A panel assembled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unanimously called for the removal of a black box warning on certa...
17
Jul
FDA Approves First Pill for Acute Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) Attacks
People with hereditary angioedema (HAE), a rare genetic disorder that can cause sudden and potentially life-threatening swelling, can n...
16
Jul
The FDA Just Approved a New Food Dye
The FDA just approved gardenia (genipin) blue, a natural food dye, for certain foods and drinks.They’re also trying to expedite the ban...
09
Jul
FDA Announces Recall on Ritz Crackers Sold Nationwide
FDA recalls Ritz cracker packs nationwide for mislabeling; affected cartons may contain undeclared peanuts.Impacted best-by dates range...
21
Jun
FDA Approves Yeztugo (Lenacapavir), Twice-a-Year Shot for HIV Prevention
People at risk of contracting HIV through sexual contact have a groundbreaking new option to protect themselves: The U.S. Food and Drug...
19
Jun
FDA Approves New Preventive Drug for Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)
People with hereditary angioedema (HAE), a rare genetic disorder, may experience episodes of debilitating, unpredictable, and potential...
06
Jun
Tomato Recall Upgraded to Most Serious Level as FDA Warns of ‘Deadly’ Salmonella
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has upgraded a recall of tomatoes sold in three southern states to a Class I recall, the mo...
30
May
FDA Warns of a Side Effect of Stopping the Allergy Drugs Zyrtec and Xyzal, FDA Warns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning that some people develop severe itching after halting long-term use of...
23
May
FDA Ban on Compounded GLP-1 Drugs: What to Know
People who have relied on compounded versions of popular GLP-1 drugs will likely need to find a new source for their medication. The U....
22
May
FDA Moves to Limit COVID-19 Vaccines to Seniors and High-Risk Groups
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced plans this week to only recommend updated COVID-19 vaccines for adults 65 and old...