Regulatory Affairs Syndicator

Biovail stock sinks after FDA rejects drug componentGlobe and Mail, Canada - 4 hours ago… after the drug manufacturer said it has failed to win approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for a component of a new antidepressant. …Dr…

China closes companies linked to human and pet deathsGlobe and Mail, Canada - 13 hours agoOn July 31, a five-day meeting between officials of the US Food and Drug Administration and China's food safety agency begins in Beijing. …

Thanh Nien DailyChina shuts 3 firms for safety concernsBoston Globe, United States - Jul 21, 2007Last week, Beijing executed the former head of the State Food and Drug Administration, sentenced another former drug regulator to death, and even…

Washington PostHeart pump makes lifesaving difference for Shawnee manKansas City Star, MO - 9 hours agoThe lifesaving device, which hasn’t been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, is in clinical trials. “We’re very excited to …

China shuts down some companies at heart of food and drug safety …International Herald Tribune, France - Jul 20, 2007On July 31, a five-day meeting between officials of the US Food and Drug Administration and China's food safety agency …

Abbott Seeks Approval of Children's Dose HIV DrugTheStreet.com - Jul 20, 2007… applied to the European Medicines Agency and the US Food and Drug Administration for approval of a lower-strength tablet of its HIV inhibitor Kaletra. …Abbott S…

CBC NewsChina closes firms over tainted productsUSA Today - 38 minutes agoTensions were triggered last month when the US Food and Drug Administration announced it would seize Chinese catfish, basa and dace, as well as shrimp and …China Polishing…

Canadian Stocks Fall, Led by Biovail; Energy Producers DeclineBloomberg - 1 hour agoThe US Food and Drug Administration questioned studies needed for the approval of a new, once-daily formulation of Wellbutrin XL, also known as bupropion, …Biova…

Canadian Stocks Fall, Led by Biovail; Energy Producers DeclineBloomberg - 5 hours agoThe US Food and Drug Administration questioned studies needed for the approval of a new, once-daily formulation of Wellbutrin XL, also known as bupropion, …Amer…

Canadian Stocks Fall, Led by Biovail; Energy Producers DeclineBloomberg - Jul 20, 2007The US Food and Drug Administration questioned studies needed for the approval of a new, once-daily formulation of Wellbutrin XL, also known as bupropion, …Ame…

Thanh Nien DailyChina goes on offensive to defend its brandInternational Herald Tribune, France - 24 minutes agoThis month, Beijing executed the former head of the State Food and Drug Administration, sentenced another former drug regulator to…

Chosun IlboChina executes former food and drug administration chiefWorld Socialist Web Site, MI - 44 minutes agoCommenting in the Washington Post, William Hubbard, a former US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) official, warned: “There b…

US Food and Drug Administration needs better import inspectionsNewton Kansan, KS - 16 minutes agoThe expanding list of problem goods in recent months indicates an urgent need to strengthen the US Food and Drug Administration’s inspection ca…

Scientific AmericanBuyer beware: ChinaToronto Star,  Canada - 37 minutes agoThe five-day meeting between teams from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Chinese food safety officials was scheduled to begin July 31 in …China and US …

James Pinkerton: Protecting China trade, not usNewsday, NY - 6 hours agoWithin months, President Theodore Roosevelt signed legislation which ultimately led to the creation of the Food and Drug Administration. …Agencies need more control of …