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FDA Approves Low Blood Pressure Drug
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 19, 2014 09:27 AM ESTThe FDA has approved Northera on an accelerated basis to treat low blood pressure caused by neurological disorders.
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Drug Companies Set to Fight New FDA Regulations on Generic Drugs
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 18, 2014 10:37 AM ESTGeneric drug makers are planning on fighting the FDA's proposed regulations that would make these companies liable for any side effects suffered by consumers.
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FDA Express Concerns over Medications made in India
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 17, 2014 02:04 PM ESTThe FDA stated that medications made in India increase American consumers' risk of illnesses due to poor quality.
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FDA Approves J& J, Pharmacyclics Leukemia Drug
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 13, 2014 04:17 PM ESTThe FDA approved leukemia drug for chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
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FDA Reports More Info Needed on “Female Viagra”
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 12, 2014 11:28 AM ESTThe FDA has asked Sprout Pharmaceuticals to perform more trials for its female sexual libido drug.
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Pill-Sized Camera for Colonoscopies Approved by the FDA
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 10, 2014 04:25 PM ESTThe FDA approved a pill-sized camera to be used by patients who cannot undergo a colonoscopy.
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FDA’s Latest Anti-Tobacco Campaign Targets Youth
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 04, 2014 09:32 AM ESTThe FDA will launch a $115 million anti-tobacco campaign next week targeting at-risk youth.
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Report Claims FDA Knowingly Approved “High-Risk” Antibiotics
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 30, 2014 01:56 PM ESTThe Natural Resources Defense Council reported that the FDA approved 18 "high risk" antibiotics for farm use.
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FDA Plans on Revising Nutrition Facts Label
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 24, 2014 03:56 PM ESTThe FDA plans on revising and updating the nutrition facts label.
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FDA’s Drug Approval Process Varies Greatly
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 22, 2014 11:01 AM ESTA new study reported that the FDA's approval process varies greatly based on the drug.
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FDA Warns Against Acetaminophen Doses over 325 mg
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 15, 2014 09:22 AM ESTThe FDA has warned physicians against prescribing combination drugs containing acetaminophen.
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FDA Cautions the Use of Laxatives
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 10, 2014 03:54 PM ESTThe FDA reminds people to remember to stick to the instructions when taking over-the-counter laxatives.
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FDA Approves New Medication For Diabetes
By Kamal Nayan | Jan 09, 2014 11:04 AM ESTThe Food and Drug Administration has approved the drug dapagliflozin that helps in improving glycemic control in patients with Type 2 diabetes. The drug is the second of a new class of medications and will be marketed under the name Farxiga.
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MS Drug Fails to Get U.S. Approval
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 30, 2013 02:09 PM ESTThe U.S. FDA rejected Lemtrada, Sanofi's newest drug treatment for multiple sclerosis.
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Vending Machines Will Display Calorie Counts
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 30, 2013 10:08 AM ESTThe vending machine industry are now mandated to provide calorie information, an overhaul that will cost the industry around $25.7 million initially.
