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Drug Approvals Hit an FDA Wall

Therapies for rare and deadly disease are dying in Marty Makary’s shop.

Soap recall: FDA notice warns of potentially life-threatening contamination

The FDA notice warned that four brands of soap are contaminated with bacteria that could cause serious illness including ...

Florida bans 7-OH kratom, called ‘fourth wave’ of opioid crisis

Florida has declared 7-OH, a concentrated kratom byproduct, illegal due to its high potential for abuse and lack of accepted ...

Supergoop! and other mousse sunscreen products may not work, FDA warns

Popular sunscreen products that come in mousse form, such as Supergoop!'s body mousse, may not protect wearers from the sun's ...

First drug to treat bronchiectasis lung condition approved by FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Insmed's daily bronchiectasis pill, brensocatib, which will be sold under ...

FDA Approves First Drug for Chronic Lung Condition Bronchiectasis

"For the first time, we have a treatment that directly targets neutrophilic inflammation and addresses a root cause of ...

More than 20 GOP attorneys general call on RFK Jr, FDA to reinstate safeguards for abortion drugs

More than 20 Republican attorneys general are demanding that the Trump administration reinstate safety protocols for the ...

Kratom byproduct in gummies, candies, ice cream ruled same as herion, LSD

Found in gummies, candies and ice cream, a concentrated substance known as 7-OH has been classified as a Schedule 1 ...

FDA Announces Major Recall of Popular Coffee

According to the FDA notice, customers who purchased the coffee are encouraged to throw it out and contact Dollar General either via email at [email protected] or by phone at ...

Wegmans recalls 4 cheese products due to potential listeria contamination

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is recalling various cheese products over potential listeria contamination. The Food and Drug ...

FDA may pull authorization for Pfizer COVID shot for kids under 5

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering revoking the authorization of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children under 5 years old, the company confirmed Wednesday.  The move ...

Mousse sunscreen products might not work, FDA warns

Other companies that make mousse sunscreen products, and which received FDA warning letters, include Kalani Sunwear, Botao Baby and Tizo Skin, which also make mousse sunscreen products. None of the ...