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The FDA Is Cracking Down on an Indian Drugmaker Investigated by ProPublica Last Year
Patricia Callahan ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The Food and Drug Administration is ...
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The FDA Is Using an AI to "Speed Up" Drug Approvals and Insiders Say It's Making Horrible Mistakes
Insiders at the Food and Drug Administration are ringing alarm bells over the agency's use of an AI to fast-track drug ...
The FDA Just Axed 52 Food Standards – Here's What It Means for Your Groceries
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it is "revoking, or proposing to revoke, 52 food standards after ...
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The FDA Plans to Reevaluate Fluoride Supplements
The agency's new drug czar wants to reanalyze risk-benefit data on ingestible fluoride, which is recommended for many ...
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FDA increases import enforcement on seafood, canned food and more
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries.
Lawmakers press FDA to target knockoff weight-loss drug
Dozens of lawmakers are urging US health regulators to crack down on the booming market for knockoff weight-loss drugs amid ...
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FDA has no current plans to restrict abortion medication used by NY telehealth providers
The federal Food and Drug Administration has no current plan to bend to pressure from some Republicans to restrict ...
FDA names former pharmaceutical company executive to oversee US drug program
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced that Dr. George Tidmarsh, a cancer and pediatric specialist, will direct the agency’s ...
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New head of FDA drug center is a biotech veteran and an outspoken critic of the academic establishment
“Dr. Tidmarsh is an accomplished physician-scientist and leader whose experience spans the full arc of drug development — ...
Biotech exec George Tidmarsh picked as FDA's chief drug regulator
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration named ex-biotech exec George Tidmarsh as its chief drug regulator. FDA Commissioner ...
FDA Suspends Muscular Dystrophy Drug After 3 Patient Deaths
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) has placed an immediate clinical hold on Sarepta Therapeutics' investigational ...