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FDA Probes Death of Patient on Sarepta's Elevidys, Partner Roche Says Death Unrelated to Therapy

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it was investigating the death of an eight-year-old boy who ...

FDA chief talks staffing, abortion drug and tobacco

The FDA is still on track to meet its user fee targets despite a higher-than-normal vacancy rate among scientific reviewers.

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 ...

Pickles Recall Update As FDA Issues Risk Warning

The recall has been given a Class II classification, indicating there is a significant level of risk posed to consumers in ...

Ritz Update: FDA Issues Risk Warning Due to Undeclared Peanuts in Some Cracker Sandwiches

People with an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts "may risk serious or life-threatening allergic reactions by consuming ...

FDA Probes Death of Boy in Brazil on Sarepta’s Elevidys

US regulators are investigating the death of an 8-year-old boy in Brazil who received Sarepta Therapeutics Inc.’s Elevidys.

100 days into the job, FDA head talks to CNN about agency goals— and Coke’s switch to sugar

Commissioner Marty Makary says the FDA will plow ahead with big plans on ultra process foods, dietary guidelines and ...

US FDA extends review of Bayer's menopause relief drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has extended its review of Bayer's experimental menopause relief drug, the German ...

US FDA says J&J's unit issues correction related to surgical stapler

The U.S. drug regulator said on Friday a unit of Johnson & Johnson issued a correction for certain lots of a part related to ...

Nationwide Ritz Cracker Recall Update as FDA Issues Risk Warning

Mondelēz Global announced a recall for various sizes of Ritz peanut butter cracker sandwiches over possible undeclared ...

Prescription fluoride faces FDA scrutiny despite widespread support from providers and the public

The US Food and Drug Administration appears poised to continue with a plan to ban prescription fluoride supplements at a time ...

US FDA says J&J's Ethicon issues correction related to surgical stapler

Surgery, a unit of Johnson & Johnson , issued a correction for certain lots of a part related to its surgical stapler and ...