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Top FDA vaccine official rejected broad use of Covid-19 shots, documents show
The US Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official overrode agency experts in May to recommend against the broad use ...
FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff
A top official at the Food and Drug Administration recently overruled government scientists on the availability of two ...
'Gas station heroin': The drug sold as a dietary supplement that's linked to overdoses and deaths
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an urgent warning about tianeptine—a substance marketed as a dietary ...
Food and Drug Administration staff cuts may hinder US biomedical innovation
The elimination of 3,500 full-time employees at the FDA risks undermining the very innovation and domestic capacity the ...
American Kratom Association Applauds FDA Crackdown on Dangerous Chemically Manipulated 7-OH, Pseudoindoxyl and 'M' Products
Synthetic products posing as kratom mislead and endanger consumers; AKA urges FDA to take decisive action against violative ...
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Lupin receives FDA approval for Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Gel, 0.38%
Lupin Limited secures FDA approval for Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Gel, enhancing treatment options for postoperative ...
Top FDA official rejects COVID-19 vaccines, citing unknown risks
While both the Novavax vaccine and the newest generation of the mRNA Moderna vaccines had been signed off on by about 30 FDA vaccine officials, Prasad ended up writing overrides for each, restricting ...
FDA's Blueberry Recall For Listeria Gets Highest Risk Level: What Dangers Should You Be Aware Of
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall—its highest alert level—on a batch of organic ...
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Top drug regulator is retiring as FDA departures mount
WASHINGTON — Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, the top drug regulator at the Food and Drug Administration, is retiring from the ...
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FDA issues warning letters about botulism risk in canned desserts and illegal drug claims in supplements
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not ...
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User fees from food companies could support FDA’s food safety programs
If the FDA charged food companies user fees it could strengthen its oversight of food safety, according to a recent study. The study, “Advancing the FDA’s ...