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‘Gas station heroin’: the drug sold as a dietary supplement that’s linked to overdoses and deaths
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an urgent warning about tianeptine – a substance marketed as a dietary ...
Food and Drug Administration staff cuts may hinder US biomedical innovation
The elimination of 3,500 full-time employees at the FDA risks undermining the very innovation and domestic capacity the ...
US FDA to revise ADHD stimulants labels to warn of weight loss risk in children under 6
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it is revising the labeling of all extended-release stimulants used to ...
US judge says layoffs at Department of Health and Human Services were likely unlawful and must be halted
A federal judge has ruled that recent mass layoffs at the US Department of Health and Human Services were likely unlawful and ...
US judge blocks Trump administration move to overhaul health agencies
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with plans to overhaul the U.S. Department of ...
HHS layoffs were likely unlawful and must be halted, US judge says
A federal judge says that recent layoffs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were likely unlawful and must be ...
How we plan to cut FDA drug approval time by months
Qualifying manufacturers will be able to submit some data while clinical trials are ongoing. Marty Makary is the commissioner ...
July Fourth emergency room visits: common injuries and causes
July Fourth brings increased emergency room visits due to fireworks injuries, food poisoning, and heat-related illnesses, ...
US judge upholds FDA's removal of Ozempic, Wegovy from drug shortage list
A federal judge has rejected a bid by compounding pharmacies to allow them to continue making copies of Novo Nordisk's ...