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Tag result for article published on Tue March 24 2020 1:02 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
168 The FDA has clarified that less penetrating Self-Swabs to be implemented at Collection Sites does not mean that individuals can use At-Home Kits to test for Coronavirus COVID-19. Vice President Mike Pence recently spoke about the good news of approval of a self-administered Coronavirus COVID-19 test that swabs from the front of the nose […]
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Tag result for article published on Sat March 21 2020 8:51 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
354 Cepheid’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. David Persing, discusses Cepheid’s new diagnostic test for qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19. Cepheid today announced it has received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for Xpert® Xpress SARS-CoV-2, a rapid molecular diagnostic test for qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2, the […]
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Tag result for article published on Wed September 25 2019 4:02 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
437 Torrent Pharmaceuticals is expanding its voluntary recall to include five additional lots of losartan potassium tablets (three lots of losartan potassium tablets and two lots of losartan potassium/hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) combination tablets). The recall is due to unacceptable amounts of N-Nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid (NMBA) in the losartan active pharmaceutical ingredient manufactured by Hetero Labs Limited. Torrent […]
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Tag result for article published on Wed July 10 2019 1:42 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
126 Manufacturing problems involving quality and aseptic technique at Akorn Inc.’s New Jersey plant “pose a risk to patients,” according to U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulators. The Lake Forest, Illinois-based generic drug manufacturer received a warning letter delivered directly to Akorn Chief Executive Douglas Boothe on June 13, 2019. The letter was posted […]
Posted in Biz, Healthy & FitComments Off on FDA Warns Lake Forest-Based Generic Drug Company Akorn, Inc. About Unsterile Distribution Processes at Plants
Tag result for article published on Mon April 08 2019 3:47 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
186 Philip Morris CEO André Calantzopoulos joins CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” team in an exclusive interview to discuss why the company is telling consumers to “unsmoke” ahead of a new product launch. This product is not approved by the FDA, which has already called teen vaping a health emergency. In addition, the health risks […]
Posted in Biz, Healthy & FitComments Off on Iqos; The Reason Why Cigarette Company Philip Morris Int’l Is Telling Consumers to ‘Unsmoke’
Tag result for article published on Mon December 03 2018 5:16 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
43 The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 updated its blood pressure drug recall list to warn hypertension patients and consumers of another voluntary valsartan blood pressure medication recall. Teva Pharmaceuticals issued another voluntary recall for valsartan combination tablets manufactured by Mylan India, including amlodipine-valsartan combination tablets and amlodipine-valsartan-hydrochlorothiazide […]
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Tag result for article published on Wed September 12 2018 6:30 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
43 FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said the agency will begin cracking down on sales of vaping products to teenagers, and criticized its use among youth as an epidemic. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced a series of critical and historic enforcement actions related to the sale and marketing of e-cigarettes to kids. In […]
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Tag result for article published on Mon October 23 2017 2:30 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
30 According to the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA), BrightFarms is initiating a voluntary recall of packaged produce sold in Roundy’s Supermarkets due to the potential presence of E. coli at its Rochelle, Illinois (Ogle County) greenhouse farm. The affected BrightFarms branded products are sold at Mariano’s Markets in Illinois and Metro Market and […]
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Tag result for article published on Thu September 07 2017 3:26 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
44 The Food and Drug Administration has learned of “hundreds of complaints” about the anti-allergy EpiPen device has misfired “during life-threatening emergencies.” In some cases involving misfiring, people later died. EpiPens are used to deliver a dose of the natural human hormone epinephrine to people who are suffering a potentially fatal allergic reaction known as […]
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Tag result for article published on Wed August 31 2016 10:53 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
23 The maker of Diamond of California® Macadamia Nuts, distributed in retail stores nationwide, due to possible Salmonella contamination. Snyder’s-Lance, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall following the result of testing by a FDA-contracted laboratory which revealed that a 4oz package of Diamond of California® Chopped Macadamia Nuts contained Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism which […]
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Tag result for article published on Sat May 21 2016 12:15 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
31 Michelle Obama announced Friday that food nutrition labels are getting a makeover. Among the many changes, food labels will have to include the added sugar content. CBSN’s Reena Ninan has the latest. The FDA on Friday May 20, 2016 finalized the new Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods to reflect new scientific information, including […]
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Tag result for article published on Wed August 19 2015 4:35 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
39 CNN’s Elizabeth Cohen reports the FDA has approved the drug flibanserin, dubbed “Viagra for women,” to treat sexual dysfunction in premenopausal women. HSDD, unfortunately said fast sound like HSTD, is the acronym for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder and refers to a woman’s chronic or ongoing lack of interest in sex, to the point that […]
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