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Red No. 3 Ban: From Candy to Medicine, What's Changing and When
FDA's ban on Red No. 3 dye affects candies, baked goods, and some medications, citing potential cancer risks in animal ...
Tariff Threats Take Aim at Fentanyl Trafficking: Here's How the Drug Reaches the US
Trump's tariff threats prompt Mexico and Canada to bolster anti-fentanyl efforts, while China's role remains contentious.
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FDA approved the first new kind of pain medication in 27 years. Here’s how it works
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. For the first time in over two decades, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...
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FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a new type of nonopioid painkiller from Vertex Pharmaceuticals. The drug, Journavx, or suzetrigine, was approved to treat moderate to severe ...
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FDA approves first new type of pain medication in 25 years
The US Food and Drug Administration signed off Thursday on the first new type of pain reliever to be approved in more than two decades. The drug, suzetrigine, is a 50-milligram prescription pill ...
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Trump administration withdraws FDA ban on menthol cigarettes
A government website shows the Trump administration has withdrawn the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed ban of menthol-flavored cigarettes. Publicly traded companies in the space include ...
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Axsome Therapeutics announces FDA approval of Symbravo
Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) announced that the U.S. FDA has approved Symbravo for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. Symbravo represents a novel multi-mechanistic ...
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FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients
Ozempic, the blockbuster GLP-1 drug that was originally approved to treat type 2 diabetes, has now also been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to reduce certain risks associated with ...
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Publisher’s Platform: Senators step up to help save FDA funding of state inspection programs
Democratic senators are expressing alarm about planned budget reallocations at the Food and Drug Administration that they fear will threaten the nation’s food safety system. In a letter to FDA ...
The Washington Post10d
Americans might finally have to face what’s in their food
(Scott Olson/Getty Images) In the final days of the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration proposed a front-of-package food label that is eye-catching and informative and would ...
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FDA authorizes first nicotine pouches
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized marketing of 20 nicotine pouches — the first time the products have been greenlit by the agency. Nicotine pouches are tobacco-free sachets ...
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FDA publishes long-awaited front-of-package labeling proposal
With just days left in the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday unveiled its highly anticipated proposal to require manufacturers to display nutrition information on ...