<ѻý>Novel Antiviral Shortens COVID Illness in Outpatients, Reduces Viral Loadѻý> But trial did not provide data on the most clinically relevant outcomes, says expert Jan 17, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Expands Pembrolizumab Approval in Cervical Cancerѻý> PD-1 inhibitor approved in combination with CRT for locally advanced disease Jan 16, 2024
<ѻý>The Sackler Family Can Act Today to Compensate Opioid Overdose Victimsѻý> But it appears unlikely they will take this course of action Jan 14, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare Doc Payment Fix Bill Moving Along, GOP Doctors Caucus Co-Chair Saysѻý> Rep. Greg Murphy, MD, is hoping for action within a week Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Clears Wegovy, Other GLP-1 Drugs of Suicidality Risk for Nowѻý> Preliminary evaluation reassures, while the agency's review continues Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Was the Name 'Operation Warp Speed' Misleading?ѻý> Paul Offit reflects on how FDA communication may have led to vaccine hesitancy Jan 09, 2024 video
<ѻý>At-Home Treatment for Molluscum Contagiosum Wins FDA Approvalѻý> Berdazimer gel led to 30% complete/near-complete clearance after 12 weeks in randomized trials Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Approves Florida's Proposal to Import Prescription Drugs From Canadaѻý> Drugmakers say they're "considering all options" in response Jan 05, 2024
<ѻý>Paul Offit Debunks Florida Surgeon General's Anti-Vax Warningѻý> "It is hard to believe that Dr. Ladapo actually issued that statement," said vaccine expert Jan 05, 2024 video
<ѻý>U.S. Rep's Death Medical Negligence? FDA Investigates GLPs; Fingerprint Mammogramsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 05, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Warns of Toxic Oleander in Supplementsѻý> Dangerous substitution once again found in tejocote root products Jan 04, 2024
<ѻý>Sidney Wolfe, Co-Founder of Public Citizen's Health Research Group, Dies at 86ѻý> Wolfe was instrumental in getting dangerous drugs banned from the market Jan 02, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Warns Amazon Over Supplements Containing Erectile Dysfunction Drugsѻý> Agency bought and tested products that were found to contain tadalafil and sildenafil Dec 29, 2023
<ѻý>Bernie Sanders Has COVID; Global Fake Ozempic Problem; Nitazenes, the New Fentanyl?ѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 29, 2023
<ѻý>Supreme Court to Weigh in on Abortion Pill Accessѻý> The nation's high court will consider the Fifth Circuit's ruling on mifepristone Dec 28, 2023
<ѻý>Ketamine and Chronic Pain; Ivermectin Lawsuit and Public Health; JN.1 Keeps Growingѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 27, 2023
<ѻý>Deep Flaws in FDA's Device Oversight, and Patient Harm, Exposed in Lawsuits, Recordsѻý> "What is the threshold for the FDA to step in and do something?" Dec 24, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Approves New Agent for Nerve Pain From Rare Inherited Diseaseѻý> Eplontersen gets a nod for polyneuropathy from hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis Dec 22, 2023
<ѻý>Beware of Fake Ozempic, FDA Warnsѻý> Agency seized thousands of counterfeit units already Dec 22, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Warns of Unapproved Fat-Dissolving Injectionsѻý> Users have experienced permanent scars, infections Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Rejects Drug for Chronic Coughѻý> Agency cites efficacy concerns in review of P2X3 receptor antagonist gefapixant Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>First Test to Identify Opioid Addiction Risk Approved by FDAѻý> Genetic test intended to be used before patients are exposed to oral opioids for acute pain Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>Bronchoscopes Recalled Over Burns, Fires in Patients' Airwaysѻý> Reports involved Olympus scopes used during high-frequency cauterization while supplying oxygen Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>Topical Treatment for Epidermolysis Bullosa Wins FDA Approvalѻý> Significantly more wounds healed within 45 days with birch triterpenes gel than with control gel Dec 19, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Approves New First-Line Standard of Care in Bladder Cancerѻý> Enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab doubled survival as compared with chemotherapy Dec 15, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Approves Belzutifan for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinomaѻý> HIF-2 inhibitor indicated for patients who progress after immunotherapy and anti-VEGF Dec 15, 2023
<ѻý>Implant for Ocular Hypertension, Glaucoma Gets FDA Green Lightѻý> A single travoprost implant proved noninferior to timolol eye drops, with good safety Dec 14, 2023
<ѻý>First Pulsed Field Ablation Catheter Approved for Afibѻý> Device is the first of a new class of non-thermal ablation catheters to get FDA's blessing Dec 14, 2023
<ѻý>FDA OKs Maintenance Option for High-Risk Neuroblastomaѻý> Eflornithine approved to reduce relapse risk in both kids and adults Dec 14, 2023
<ѻý>The FDA's Inequitable Conduct Problemѻý> Study finds that about half of all inequitable conduct cases were for FDA-regulated products Dec 12, 2023 video
<ѻý>A Closer Look at the Approval of CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Diseaseѻý> This landmark event brings up broader considerations and implications for other diseases Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Inspections of Foreign Drug Manufacturers Haven't Bounced Back After Pandemicѻý> Overseas inspections "well below" pre-pandemic surveillance Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>Milestone Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease Greenlit by FDAѻý> Casgevy and Lyfgenia approved for one-time treatment of sickle cell disease Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Clears First At-Home Kit for Artificial Inseminationѻý> Intravaginal device was deemed "substantially equivalent" to clinically used intrauterine device Dec 07, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Approves Oral Factor B Inhibitor for Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuriaѻý> Iptacopan tops C5 Inhibitors for sustained hemoglobin levels, eliminating need for transfusion Dec 06, 2023
<ѻý>Doc Set Home on Fire? High Blood Pressure in Couples; WHO: Raise Alcohol, Soda Taxesѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 06, 2023
<ѻý>Jamie Foxx's Health Scare; 23andMe Hacked; Decongestant Probe Announcedѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 05, 2023
<ѻý>Don't Neglect Tobacco Use in People Experiencing Homelessnessѻý> Cessation programs can save lives and improve financial stability Dec 04, 2023
<ѻý>Gaming the Patent System Can Keep Biosimilars Off the Market for Decadesѻý> Sean Tu, PhD, JD, explains trade secret laws and patent laws for biologics Dec 04, 2023 video
<ѻý>Non-Covalent BTK Inhibitor Approved for CLLѻý> Response rates with pirtobrutinib reached 72% in heavily pretreated patient population Dec 04, 2023