FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
The drug, Journavx, from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, reduced pain after surgery in clinical trials. Experts hope it can lead to fewer opioid prescriptions.
Nationwide Blood Pressure Drug Recall As FDA Issues Fatal Warning
An injectable blood pressure drug has been recalled after the FDA has warned it could cause side effects, such as stroke or death.
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Suzetrigine: First-in-Class Non-Opiate Pain Therapy is Approved by FDA
Suzetrigine (Journavx) is the first new drug approved to treat acute pain in over 20 years and the first to be classified as ...
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Study: Montelukast not associated with neuropsychiatric events in children
Montelukast does not appear to increase the risk for neuropsychiatric adverse events in children and adolescents, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics. Montelukast is a leukotriene ...
Do food warning labels actually work? Answering your questions.
Readers had a lot to say about my latest column on the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed front-of-package labels. Most ...
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FDA warns GLP-1 compounder over safety rules
The FDA issued a warning letter to ProRx, a compounding facility in Exton, Penn., after an inspection raised serious concerns regarding the safety and compliance of its drug products. The facility, ...
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Lay’s Potato Chips Recall: FDA Sets Highest Risk Level for Over 6,000 Bags
The FDA just set the highest risk level—class 1—for the recall of Lay's Classic Potato Chips amid concern that they contain ...
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Red Dye No. 3 Can Be Found in These 9 Foods in Your Pantry
After the Red No. 3 ban, there are now eight color additives approved by the FDA. They are FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, ...
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FDA-Approved IV Iron Formulations
Panelists discuss how modern FDA-approved intravenous iron formulations, including ferric carboxymaltose, ferumoxytol, and ...
Why Lay’s Potato Chip Recall Was Elevated To FDA’s Deadliest Category
The Lay’s potato chips recall for undeclared milk was upgraded to the FDA’s highest risk level. Find out what this means for ...
FDA upgrades Frito-Lay potato chips recall to highest risk level due to undeclared milk
Federal regulators have upgraded a product recall of Lay's Classic Potato Chips to the highest risk level for a batch that ...
FDA reclassifies Lay’s potato chips recall to the highest risk level, warning the chips could cause ‘serious adverse health consequences or death’
The FDA has raised the risk level on a recall of Lay’s potato chips to the highest level, warning the recalled product could ...