Regulatory Affairs Syndicator

Times Union - Food and Drug Administration by late next year if toxicity and safety test results are favorable. AMRI wouldn’t commercialize the drug, but would seek to license it to another company. AMRI says the cytotoxic anticancer market is in the billions of …

Newsday - They come through television, radio, newspapers, magazines and the Internet, informing the public about all sorts of prescription drugs, newly approved by the Food and Drug Administration. It’s called direct-to-consumer advertising; it’s legal, and …

We should have known that soon after we said “Hello, Dolly,” someone would wonder how the cloned sheep would taste medium rare with mint sauce.
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CryoLife, Inc. , a biomaterials and biosurgical device company, today announced that it has signed a licensing and distribution agreement with BioForm Medical, Inc.
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National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), SIDS Infants Show Abnormalities In Brain Area Controlling Breathing, Heart Rate, October 31, 2006

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), In Most Comprehensive Study Yet, Two-Week Regimen Helps Stroke Survivors Regain Arm Control, October 31, 2006

Berkshire Eagle - Artificial trans fat is so common that the average American eats 4.7 pounds of it a year, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The switch was applauded by the Center for Science in the Public Interest, which sued the Louisville, Ky.-based …

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), NIEHS Conference will Explore Environmental Causes of Breast Cancer, October 31, 2006

Companies mentioned in this article: Diversa Diversa Corporation today announced that its Purifine enzyme has been approved by the Environmental Protection Agency for non-food applications, including the use in …
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In April 1999, the FDA in partnership with representatives from the hospital bed industry, national healthcare organizations, patient advocacy groups and other federal agencies formed the Hospital Bed Safety Workgroup. The workgroup?s goal is to improve..

What is dental amalgam? Dental amalgam is the silver-colored material used to fill (restore) teeth that have cavities. Dental amalgam is made of two nearly equal parts: a powder containing silver, tin, copper, zinc and other metals, and liquid mercury…

Washington Times - … Kraft Foods cut out trans fat in Oreo cookies and reduced the trans-fat levels in about 650 other snack foods, while Walt Disney said it will eliminate trans fat from food sold at its parks. Beginning this year, the Food and Drug Administration …

MSN MoneyCentral - The company said it plans to ask the Food and Drug Administration for approval during the second-quarter of 2007, following the completion of an open-label extension study. The drug has already been granted orphan drug status and is on a fast-track …

Genetic Engineering News - Avantogen Oncology, Inc. ( OTCBB:AVTO ) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted its Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for RP101, a compound being investigated for the treatment of patients with pancreatic …

A salmonella outbreak potentially linked to produce has sickened at least 172 people in 18 states, health officials said Monday.
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