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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 ...
100 days into the job, FDA head talks to CNN about agency goals— and Coke’s switch to sugar
Commissioner Marty Makary says the FDA will plow ahead with big plans on ultra process foods, dietary guidelines and ...
LI drug treatment experts, veterans advocates divided over psychedelic treatment
The administration said it is fast-tracking clinical trials that would allow patients struggling with serious mental health ...
Houston-based Empower Pharmacy's drugs raised red flags for FDA and other states, but not Texas
Empower Pharmacy, a Houston-based compounding pharmacy, has been sanctioned by the FDA and other states in the past decade.
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An unusual FDA panel on antidepressant use during pregnancy elevated skeptics of the drugs
An unusual FDA panel on antidepressant use during pregnancy elevated clinicians and researchers who are deeply skeptical of ...
Avidity (RNA) Jumps 9.2% on Drug Candidate’s Breakthrough Therapy Designation
Avidity Biosciences saw its share prices increase by 9.21 percent on Friday to end at $36.27 apiece as investor sentiment was bolstered by the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) breakthrough ...
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FDA 'rewriting' food pyramid guidelines
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he is focused on overhauling long-held standards and ...
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Trump administration to define ultra-processed foods
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary are planning to develop a “single ...
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FDA Commissioner: No ‘preconceived plans’ on policy changes for abortion drug
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he has “no preconceived plans” to change the policies on mifepristone, an abortion pill that ends pregnancy before 10 weeks, in an interview ...
Kennedy's mental health drug skepticism lands at FDA panel
The Food and Drug Administration, making good on a Trump administration promise to examine the usage of antidepressants, on ...
US FDA extends review of Bayer's menopause relief drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has extended its review of Bayer's experimental menopause relief drug, the German company said on Friday.
US FDA extends review of GSK's blood cancer drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has extended its review of GSK's blood cancer drug, Blenrep, as a combination treatment, the company said on Wednesday.