All FDA articles – Page 6
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News
FDA wants the dirt on antibacterial soaps
US manufacturers will have to prove their products are safe and more effective than ordinary soap, under a proposed rule
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Opinion
Cut price pills cost more than pennies
We can’t afford to let the demand for cheaper medicines force compromises on quality, says Steven Ford
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Business
New wave of hepatitis C drugs hits US shore
J&J’s once-daily drug approved by FDA, but rivals are hot on its heels
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Business
US turnaround on Avandia restrictions
Researchers accuse regulator of face-saving U-turn over diabetes medication safety
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Business
Regulator cracks down on 23andMe
Personal genetic profiler ordered to stop selling DNA test kits
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Business
Pharma manufacturing woes dog industry
Regulators are stepping up inspections, and discovering ever more problems
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Business
Roche backs biologics boom
Swiss firm to invest heavily in manufacturing for complex biological drugs
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Business
First biosimilar antibody drugs approved in Europe
European commission gives final approval to generic infliximab copies
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News
Execution drug cannot be imported into US
Court rules that the Food and Drug Administration acted unlawfully allowing sodium thiopental into the country
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Business
Big data to sniff out drug marketing fraud
US Food and Drug Administration wants to track promotional spending to spot off-label marketing
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Business
Two new ‘personalised’ cancer drugs approved
Suitable patients for GSK’s melanoma treatments must be identified using an accompanying genetic test
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Business
Portable detector shines light on fake drugs
Testing for counterfeit antimalarials in Africa will help validate a new tool for inspectors
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Business
Morning sickness drug reintroduced to US
After being withdrawn due to litigation, the drug has been approved by the FDA
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Business
2012 pharma industry roundup
What were the bigger stories? And how did the industry fare overall?
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Business
Teva pulls generic antidepressant
FDA rules that Budeprion XL is not equivalent to Wellbutrin XL
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News
US bans BPA in baby bottles
Food and drug agency’s new prohibition on bisphenol A in baby bottles and sippy cups is being labelled by some as too little to late