The FDA approved a new central nervous system stimulant called phentermine for weight loss in 1959. As an amphetamine analogue, phentermine , which is still in use today, has a lower risk of ...

The drug was then approved in China, the United Kingdom and Sweden in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Then in 1999, nearly a dozen more countries approved mifepristone. The U.S. took its time on ...

The FDA, in carrying out its mandate under various legislation, has helped transform consumer protection in the US. The FDA seems poised to reassess its approach to regulating vaccinations ...

Red 3 — also called FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine, or E127 – has been widely used in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals since its FDA approval in 1969.You’ve likely encountered Red 3 before.

Red 3 – also called FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine or E127 – has been widely used in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals since its FDA approval in 1969.You’ve likely encountered Red 3 before.