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FDA head falsely claims no scientists laid off, as agency shutters food safety labs
The head of the Food and Drug Administration has repeatedly claimed in recent interviews that no scientists have been laid ...
How the FDA Helped Ignite, and Then Worsened, the Opioid Crisis
An investigation into the agency’s repeated violations of its own rules to approve addictive drugs—and its ongoing failure to ...
FDA Warns of Side Effects of Popular Hair-Loss Drug Sold by Telehealth Companies
Hims, Keeps and other companies advertise topical finasteride with limited disclosures of side effects.
FDA program for food testing pauses, officials say state and federal testing to continue
The Food and Drug Administration said the Food Emergency Response Network Proficiency Testing Program is currently paused due ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about the FDA and revolving doors, a Novo win over compounders, and more
Scores of FDA employees are searching for an exit from an agency in turmoil, especially staffers tasked with reviewing drug ...
Novavax says its COVID-19 shot is on track for full FDA approval after delay
Novavax says its closely watched COVID-19 vaccine is on track for full U.S. approval after additional discussions with the ...
FDA Issues Alert on Fake Ozempic—How to Tell If Yours Is Real
The FDA has received six adverse event reports connected to this specific lot of Ozempic (all submitted by Novo Nordisk), but ...
East Tennesseans hoping ban of artificial food dyes leads to healthier eating for children
This week, the United States Department of Health and Human Services, along with the Food and Drug Administration, announced ...