Secretary Kennedy denounces pharmaceutical ads but does not advocate for ban. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began the process last week of rescinding a 1997 policy that…
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FDA Advocates for Child-Resistant Packaging for Nicotine Pouches
The agency issued an advisory to consumers and a request to manufacturers. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued cautions and recommendations on preventing children from accessing…
Read MoreFDA Begins Daily Updates of Adverse Drug Event Reports
The new reporting schedule is intended to improve transparency and speed in detecting safety concerns. The Food and Drug Administration has started publishing daily updates from the FDA…
Read MoreFDA Approves New COVID-19 Vaccines with Restrictions
The emergency use authorization has been rescinded as the approval is for seniors and those who are high risk. The Food and Drug Administration set new limits for…
Read MoreFDA Approves Immunotherapy Treatment for Adult Respiratory Papillomatosis
Final reports from Precigen showed long-term effectiveness of the injections with reduced side effects. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug manufactured by Precigen to…
Read MoreFDA Approves Ketamine Product for Surgical Pain Management
The agency says the psychedelic drug shows promise despite addictiveness and short supply. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new ketamine-based drug called KETARx for use…
Read MoreFDA and USDA Propose Regulation Change for Orange Juice
The goal is to benefit U.S. citrus growers and reduce the reliance on foreign oranges for juice production. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Food and…
Read MoreFDA Updates Opioid Labels to Emphasize Long-Term Risks
New labeling rules follow evidence linking extended opioid use to serious health dangers, including addiction and overdose. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has mandated updated safety…
Read MoreFDA Permits Juul to Continue E-Cigarette and Refill Cartridge Sales
The decision ends a multi-year review into tobacco and menthol flavored products. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determined that Juul can continue selling its tobacco and menthol…
Read MoreFederal Agencies Move to Define Ultra-Processed Foods
HHS and USDA launch joint initiative to address chronic disease by standardizing food labeling and improving consumer transparency. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and…
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