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FDA commissioner asking food companies to treat US consumers the same as Europe
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary pointed to the benefits Europe has gained from removing “petroleum ...
FDA head falsely claims no scientists laid off, as agency shutters food safety labs
The head of the Food and Drug Administration has repeatedly claimed in recent interviews that no scientists have been laid ...
How the FDA Helped Ignite, and Then Worsened, the Opioid Crisis
An investigation into the agency’s repeated violations of its own rules to approve addictive drugs—and its ongoing failure to ...
FDA program for food testing pauses, officials say state and federal testing to continue
The Food and Drug Administration said the Food Emergency Response Network Proficiency Testing Program is currently paused due ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about the FDA and revolving doors, a Novo win over compounders, and more
Scores of FDA employees are searching for an exit from an agency in turmoil, especially staffers tasked with reviewing drug ...
Novavax says its COVID-19 shot is on track for full FDA approval after delay
Novavax says its closely watched COVID-19 vaccine is on track for full U.S. approval after additional discussions with the ...
FDA Warns of Side Effects of Popular Hair-Loss Drug Sold by Telehealth Companies
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday posted a warning about generic forms of a popular hair-loss medication often sold ...
FDA Issues Alert on Fake Ozempic—How to Tell If Yours Is Real
The FDA has received six adverse event reports connected to this specific lot of Ozempic (all submitted by Novo Nordisk), but ...