June 21, 2011
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Oxecta, an abuse-resistant form of the top-selling painkiller oxycodone.
April 27, 2011
The Food and Drug Administration will be regulating electronic cigarettes just like other tobacco products.
April 24, 2011
Four hand sanitizer and antiseptic companies were accused of making false claims that their products prevent the potentially-lethal MRSA infection.
March 3, 2011
The drugs have not been approved by the FDA for safety and effectiveness, and they may be riskier to take than approved over-the-counter drugs.
January 19, 2011
After the FDA demed Four Lokos dangerous for human consumption, wholesalers have been thinking of new ways to unload the drinks.
October 11, 2010
Meridia has been pulled from the market in the U.S.
September 22, 2010
A fat reduction laser therapy used in Dallas has been approved by the FDA.
August 16, 2010
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has stated the use of a Facebook Share button in a drug promotion is against its rules.
June 17, 2010
A new study suggests Americans are more exposed to radiation through medical scans than other sources.
April 30, 2010
The agency gave approval for the treatment Provenge on Thursday.
The Food and Drug Administration approved a unique treatment for prostate cancer on Thursday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the therapy Provenge, a vaccine that treats prostate cancer, is stated to be the first of its type to gain FDA approval.
Dr. Phil Kantoff, an […]
