Regulatory Affairs Syndicator

Patients are now going to have more information about whether packaged foods contain ingredients to which they are allergic. Effective January 1, 2006, FDA is requiring food labels to state clearly whether the product includes ingredients that conta…

Topics: Clinical Investigations, Clinical Trials

Bill Would Standardize Warnings on Food, DrinkWashington Post, United States - 1 hour ago… It would also require states to petition the Food and Drug Administration to restore laws and regulations they currently have. The father of Virginia…

WASHINGTON : The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Tuesday the first medicated skin patch to treat major depression.

WASHINGTON : The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Tuesday the first medicated skin patch to treat major depression.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A research group says it plans to submit a petition to the Food and Drug Administration, seeking a federal ban on painkillers it says have been associated with the deaths of more than 2,100 people between 1981 and 1999.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — The Food and Drug Administration has approved Rituxan for patients with moderately-to-severely active rheumatoid arthritis who have had an inadequate response to one or more tumor necrosis factor antagonist therapies, officials said Tuesday evening.

It is more and more common to hear of different drugs being taken off the market for causing some kind of harm. In many cases, this has led more consumers to carefully consider which medicines they purchase. After the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act was passed in 1994, the Food and Drug Administration is no longer required to regulate dietary supplements.

Antidepressant patch gets FDA OKNewsday, NY - 8 hours ago… After more than a decade of testing the antidepression patch, the Food and Drug Administration approved its use for adults only yesterday. …

Genentech, Inc. and Biogen Idec, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved, following Priority Review, the therapeutic antibody Rituxan® in combination with methotrexate to reduce signs and symptoms in adult patients with moderately-to-severely active rheumatoid arthritis who have had an inadequate response to one or more tumor necrosis factor antagonist

WASHINGTON A research group says it plans to submit a petition to the Food and Drug Administration, seeking a federal ban on painkillers it says have been associated with the deaths of more than 21-hundred people between 1981 and 1999.

Update 1-Genentech gets FDA priority review for eye drugReuters - 47 minutes ago… The priority review status means the US Food and Drug Administration will make its decision on whether to approve Lucentis for the treatment of wet age-related ……

States require an array of warnings on food labels, a mandate the House is seeking to undo, critics warned Tuesday.

States require an array of warnings on food labels, a mandate Congress is poised to undo, critics warned Tuesday.