What’s the Difference Between the FDA and the USDA?
Explaining America’s weirdly complicated food inspection system, including who regulates poultry and eggs and how Robert F.
FDA approves Sanofi biosimilar product for treatment of diabetes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Merilog as biosimilar to Novolog for the improvement of glycemic control in adults and pediatric ...
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Could Obesity Drugs Help With Alcohol Cravings? New Study Suggests Potentia
Discover how obesity drugs may reduce alcohol consumption alongside weight loss. Learn about this promising new research.
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Driver Facing DUI, Drug, and Gun Charges After Pursuit in Visalia
Driver on probation arrested after high-speed pursuit in Visalia. Drugs, loaded handgun, and evidence of drug sales found in ...
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FDA approved the first new kind of pain medication in 27 years. Here’s how it works
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. For the first time in over two decades, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...
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FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a new type of nonopioid painkiller from Vertex Pharmaceuticals. The drug, Journavx, or suzetrigine, was approved to treat moderate to severe ...
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A new non-opioid pain medication wins Food and Drug Administration approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Journavx (suzetrigine) 50 milligram oral tablets, marking the introduction of a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic designed to treat moderate to ...
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Food, drug administration oversight needed to protect child health, nutrition–UNICEF
It is critical that agencies mandated to protect public health, such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), maintain their authority to ensure these products meet high safety standards that ...
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Federal regulations paused, halting FDA's proposed ban on formaldehyde in hair products
The Food and Drug Administration announced it would decide by April 2024 whether chemical hair straightening products sold in the U.S. would be banned from using formaldehyde or ingredients that ...
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What is an Orphan Drug? A Guide to Rare Disease Therapies
Typically, funding for treatment can be difficult to come by, with only 600 “orphan” drugs approved for use by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 1 The term’s origin can be found in ...
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FDA Approves Nasal Spray for Depression
The nasal spray Spravato, which is made from the drug esketamine, had been approved in 2019 for patients who failed to respond to at least two oral antidepressants. However, it had to be used in ...
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FDA approves standalone use of J&J’s ketamine-derived depression treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment for patients with severe depression ...