FDA permits marking of mobile app for glucose monitoring
On January 23, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) permitted marketing of the first set of mobile medical apps that allow people with…
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FDA approves Ibrance for postmenopausal women with metastatic breast cancer
On February 3, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Ibrance (palbociclib) to treat advanced metastatic breast cancer. Read more.
FDA approves tissue adhesive for internal use
On February 4, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved TissuGlu, the first tissue adhesive approved for internal use. TissuGlu is a urethane-based…
FDA to strengthen review of AEDs
On January 28, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will strengthen its review of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to help…
FDA approves new drug for psoriasis
On January 21, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Cosentyx (secukinumab) to treat adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Read more.
FDA approves new anticlotting drug
On January 8, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the anti-clotting drug Savaysa (edoxaban tablets) to reduce the risk of stroke and…
FDA approves device to treat obesity
On January 14, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Maestro Rechargeable System for certain obese adults, the first weight loss treatment…
FDA authorizes use of Ebola test
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to authorize use of the LightMix® Ebola Zaire rRT-PCR Test…
FDA approves Gardasil 9 for prevention of cancers caused by additional types of HPV
On Dec. 10, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Gardasil 9 (Human Papillomavirus 9-valent Vaccine, Recombinant) for the prevention of certain diseases…
Ebola updates from FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is working to help expedite the development and availability of medical product, such as treatments, vaccines, diagnostic…
FDA warns against laparoscopic power morcellators for hysterectomy or myomectomy
On Nov. 24, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned against using laparoscopic power morcellators for hysterectomy or myomectomy in the vast majority…
FDA permits marking of mobile app for glucose monitoring
On January 23, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) permitted marketing of the first set of mobile medical apps that allow…
FDA approves Ibrance for postmenopausal women with metastatic breast cancer
On February 3, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Ibrance (palbociclib) to treat advanced metastatic breast cancer. Read more.
FDA approves tissue adhesive for internal use
On February 4, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved TissuGlu, the first tissue adhesive approved for internal use. TissuGlu is…
FDA to strengthen review of AEDs
On January 28, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will strengthen its review of automated external defibrillators (AEDs)…
FDA approves new drug for psoriasis
On January 21, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Cosentyx (secukinumab) to treat adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Read more.
FDA approves new anticlotting drug
On January 8, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the anti-clotting drug Savaysa (edoxaban tablets) to reduce the risk of…
FDA approves device to treat obesity
On January 14, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Maestro Rechargeable System for certain obese adults, the first weight…
FDA authorizes use of Ebola test
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to authorize use of the LightMix® Ebola Zaire…
FDA approves Gardasil 9 for prevention of cancers caused by additional types of HPV
On Dec. 10, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Gardasil 9 (Human Papillomavirus 9-valent Vaccine, Recombinant) for the prevention of…
Ebola updates from FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is working to help expedite the development and availability of medical product, such as treatments,…
FDA warns against laparoscopic power morcellators for hysterectomy or myomectomy
On Nov. 24, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned against using laparoscopic power morcellators for hysterectomy or myomectomy in the…
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