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New U.S. fears emerge over tainted compounded steroids
Reuters(Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has received seven reports of illnesses in patients who took steroid injections compounded by a pharmacy in Tennessee. The FDA said full clinical information about the patients is still being...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Back Pain, Arthritis, Diseases and Illnesses
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U.S. DOJ subpoenas documents on Forest Labs' inhalation drug
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Forest Laboratories received a subpoena earlier this month from U.S. prosecutors requesting documents relating to its small-selling lung disorder product, the Tudorza Pressair inhaler, the company said in a filing. The New...Tags: Marketing, Alzheimer's Disease, Misdemeanors, Lexapro (drug), Diseases and Illnesses
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El verano y el peligro de los tatuajes temporales
EL SENTINELAhora que el sol ha vuelto, muchas personas han comenzado a ir a la playa y muchos otros se dejan llevar por la diversión "veraniega" que consideran ofensiva como ponerse tatuajes de verano. Pero lo que muchos no saben son lo peligroso que pueden llegar... -
Lamb can be a healthy choice for dinner
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionDon't overlook the lamb when looking for lean meats on the menu. A 3-ounce serving of lamb has only 175 calories and meets the Food and Drug Administration's definition for lean. (According to FDA guidelines, a 3 1/2-ounce portion of lean meat must...Tags: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Vitamin B2, Foods and Beverages, B Vitamins, Nutrition
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FDA questions iPhone app that analyzes urine
A mobile app that analyzes photos of urine samples is facing scrutiny from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. In what’s believed to be the first letter of its kind, the FDA wrote to Biosense Technologies on Tuesday that the Mountain View,...
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Novo Nordisk says obesity drug trial confirms weight loss
ReutersCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest insulin producer, said Phase III study results had shown people treated with its liraglutide drug had an 8 percent weight loss. "These data, together with previously reported Phase III...Tags: Medical Research, Weight, Denmark, Placebo, Weight Loss
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On genetically engineered food, let the market decide
The movement to force the labeling of genetically engineered food is gaining momentum. In November 2012, an initiative to require the labels in California was on the ballot; it was defeated. Now, federal legislation carried by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif....
Tags: Genetic Engineering, Tomatoes, Arable Farming, Consumers, Wildlife
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Aveo says partner Astellas will not seek EU nod for kidney cancer drug
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Aveo Pharmaceuticals Inc said it was informed by its partner Astellas Pharma Inc that the Japanese company would not be seeking marketing approval for their experimental kidney cancer drug in Europe. Aveo's shares were down about 13...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Bayer AG, Renal cell carcinoma
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U.S. lawmaker would give FDA more oversight of drug compounding
ReutersBy Toni Clarke WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - Representative Edward Markey, a Democrat from Massachusetts, on Thursday became the latest lawmaker to propose legislation that would give the U.S. Food and Drug Administration greater regulatory authority...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Edward J Markey, Biotechnology, Biotechnology Industry
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Lawmaker would give FDA more oversight of drug compounding
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Representative Edward Markey, a Democrat from Massachusetts, on Thursday became the latest lawmaker to propose legislation that would give the U.S. Food and Drug Administration greater regulatory authority over drug compounding. U....Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Edward J Markey, Biotechnology, Biotechnology Industry
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