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No more guessing: FDA investigates the gluten that might be hiding in your food
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is requesting public information on gluten labeling and cross-contamination in packaged foods, marking an initial effort to enhance transparency for consumers...
Frozen shrimp sold at Jewel-Osco recalled after FDA warns of possible radiation
CHICAGO (WGN) — Frozen shrimp sold at a major grocery chain is now under scrutiny after the FDA expanded a recall tied to possible radioactive contamination.The recall now includes...
‘Unacceptable’: Republicans frustrated with FDA chief Makary’s lack of answers on abortion pill
Senate Republicans want to know what’s going on with the abortion pill behind the scenes at the Food and Drug Administration, but Commissioner Marty Makary hasn’t exactly been forthcoming....
FDA opens safety review of injectable RSV drugs approved for babies and toddlers
WASHINGTON — Food and Drug Administration officials have opened a safety review of two injectable drugs used to protect babies and toddlers from RSV, the respiratory virus that sends...
The FDA Withdraws Rule Requiring Asbestos Testing in Talc-Based Makeup
Others are more skeptical of the withdrawal and worry about what it means for the safety of cosmetics. “This announcement means Americans will be needlessly exposed to asbestos in...
A dozen former FDA leaders lambast claims by current FDA vaccine chief
WASHINGTON — A dozen prior leaders of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - appointed by Republicans and Democrats alike - issued a scathing denunciation of new FDA assertions...
GOP senators urge FDA to reconsider approval of generic abortion pill
Nearly every GOP senator on Thursday urged the Food and Drug Administration to revisit its decision to approve a new generic form of the abortion pill mifepristone. Fifty-one senators...
FDA announces plan for folinic acid to be accessible prescription treatment for children with autism
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Martin A. Makary announced that the FDA is filing a federal register notice to change the label on Leucovorin, so it can be...
FDA names former pharmaceutical company executive to oversee US drug program
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday named a longtime pharmaceutical executive to run the agency's drug program, the latest in a string of leadership changes at the agency....
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary promises review of abortion pill's safety
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he plans to undertake a review of mifepristone, also known as the abortion pill. Source link