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After It Has Been Linked To Cancer, FDA Bans Use Of Red Dye No.3 In Medicines, Food, And Drinks

March 5, 2025

In a long-overdue decision, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on the use of Red Dye No. 3 (RD3)...

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Anxiety Meds Recalled From Shelves For Its ‘Possibly Life-Threatening’ Mistake On The Labeling

January 28, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall of specific lots of dissolvable clonazepam tablets—commonly known by its brand name, Klonopin—due...

Health

The Latest Treatment For Atopic Dermatitis Works Faster And Has Fewer Side Effects

October 17, 2024

On July 9, 2024, the FDA approved Zoryve (roflumilast) cream 0.15 percent as a treatment for atopic dermatitis. This steroid-free topical solution offers a...

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Drug For Early Alzheimer’s Finally Approved By FDA

September 19, 2024

Patients prescribed donanemab will need to undergo regular MRI scans to monitor potential side effects, specifically brain bleeding and swelling. Donanemab, a significant advancement...

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FDA Soon To Approve The Colon Cancer Blood Test

September 5, 2024

Guardant Health's Shield blood test, currently available only with a doctor's prescription, represents a significant step forward in cancer detection. By offering a more...

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New Antibiotic Approved By FDA Specifically For Urinary Tract Infections

July 25, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to the first new antibiotic in two decades specifically designed to treat...

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Approval Given By FDA For First Over-The-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor

May 13, 2024

Dexcom, the company behind the G6 and G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) systems, has received approval to sell the first over-the-counter CGM in the...

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Drug That Addresses Liver Scarring From Fatty Liver Disease Approved By The FDA

May 6, 2024

Rezdiffra marks a groundbreaking milestone as the inaugural drug sanctioned for the treatment of scarring due to hepatic fat accumulation, a consequence often associated...

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Warnings Issued By The FDA For Popular Osteoporosis Drug And Its Serious Side Effects

March 25, 2024

In 2010, Prolia gained its initial approval for addressing osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at high risk of fractures. However, the FDA recently raised serious...

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FDA Approves New Foam Treatment To Treat Scalp Eczema In Adults And Children

February 29, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Zoryve (roflumilast) topical foam for treating seborrheic dermatitis, also known as scalp eczema, which can...

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