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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's staff reviewers on Tuesday raised safety concerns that GSK's blood cancer drug Blenrep, when used in combination with other treatments, may cause eye damage in patients.
(NEXSTAR) — Dozens of companies that make ice cream and frozen dairy desserts announced on Monday that they would remove artificial food dyes from their products by 2028, marking yet another voluntary move away from such food coloring within the food industry.
The letters, many of which were already available online, detail why the regulators initially declined to approve some drugs. All eventually passed muster.
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News Nation on MSNFDA Commissioner: ‘We want to focus on food’“We want to focus on food. People forget that the ‘F’ in FDA stands for food,” Makary said. Makary noted that the processed foods are often targeted toward children and said the agency has focused on fighting childhood obesity and diabetes.
The 5th Circuit ruled on Aug. 16 that it would limit access to mifepristone, finding that the Food and Drug Administration overstepped its authority with a series of actions that made it easier ...
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Sportschosun on MSNLee Yeon-bok's Rice Soup and Food and Drug Administration's Suspension and Recovery…Nonconformity with bacterial and E. coli standardsLee Yeon-bok Rice Soup' was decided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety to withdraw the suspension of sales. The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety announced on the 15th that it has stopped selling some of its products and is taking measures to recover them.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), hosted a workshop focused on reducing animal testing. The event builds on the recent release of the FDA’s Roadmap to Reduce Animal Testing in Preclinical Safety Studies—a plan that signals a growing federal commitment to more human-specific research methods.
FDA head Marty Makary said the agency may fast-track drugs from companies that “equalize” the cost of medicines between the U.S. and other countries