Regulatory Affairs Syndicator

C-flex? is a plastic lens used to restore vision and replace the natural lens of the eye after it is removed during cataract surgery. A cataract is a gradual thickening, hardening and clouding of the eye’s lens, resulting in loss of vision. Cataracts…

KOMOAnalysis: FDA delays GSK cancer vaccineUnited Press International - May 31, 2007… took another hit Thursday as the Food and Drug Administration declined a priority review for its cervical cancer vaccine, Cervarix. By OLGA PIERCE …FDA nixes…

Swiss Ask Novartis to Withdraw DrugWTOP, DC - 1 hour ago… the name under which it was sold there, at the request of the Food and Drug Administration after it was linked to a higher chance of heart attack, …

US Food and Drug Administration NewsAmerican Digital Networks (press release), MD - 3 hours agoNAPA, Calif., May 31 PRNewswire — Dey, LP announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the New Drug Application (N…

China Contests Complaints on Exported FoodWashington Post, DC - 7 hours agoThe agency two years ago had already participated in an investigation along with the US Food and Drug Administration and Panamanian authorities, he said. …Chinese ag…

US FDA approves new drug for advanced kidney cancerPeople’s Daily Online, China - 40 minutes agoThe US Food and Drug Administration approved Torisel (temsirolimus) for the treatment of a certain type of advanced kidney cancer known as renal c…

Problem Pet Food Ingredient in US FeedWTOP, DC - 32 minutes agoThe announcement by the Food and Drug Administration was the first indication that a US company had used melamine as an animal food ingredient. …Tembec and Uniscope Voluntary Re…

Virginian PilotDid the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Turn Its Back on Black …PR Newswire (press release), NY - 1 hour agoProstate Cancer Patients to Petition on June 4th, 2007, 10:00 am, at Upper Senate Park, in Washington, DC BOSTON, …

Arthritis Pain 'Abolished' And Joint Damage Reduced With …Medical News Today (press release), UK - 12 hours agoIf all goes well with a follow-up study currently underway, researchers will apply to the US Food and Drug Administration…

As More Doctors Recommend Flaxseed for Weight Loss, Menopause …Emediawire (press release), WA - 2 hours agoAccording to the Food and Drug Administration, flaxseed is beneficial in preventing certain types of cancer, providing menopause reli…

China's ex-food and drug chief sentenced to deathUSA Today - 13 minutes agoZheng Xiaoyu, director of China's State Food and Drug Administration from 1998 to 2005, was convicted of dereliction of duty and taking more than $832000 in …

Recent editorials from New Jersey newspapersNewsday, NY - 2 hours agoYet, a federal Food and Drug Administration review of the drug several years ago deemed it safe and millions of people have taken the diabetes pill. …Wonder drugs going bu…

New Relief for Allergies and HivesForbes, NY - 8 hours agoTUESDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) — Xyzal (levocetirizine dihydrochloride) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to treat nasal allergies …Sanofi-Aventis, UCB: FDA…

KOMOFDA Warning Won't Stall Flu VaccineWTOP, DC - 6 hours agoThe Gaithersburg, Md., company disclosed last week the Food and Drug Administration had issued the warning for deviating from standard practices in its …FDA says warning lette…

Ex-China drug regulator to be executedMiami Herald, FL - 13 minutes agoThe China Daily also said the State Food and Drug Administration, the agency formerly run by the disgraced Zheng, will blacklist food producers who break …