FDA Alerts

Lung Infections
Lung Infections
08/15/2019
After a clinical trial showed positive results in 89% of participants, a new drug regimen was approved by the FDA for highly drug-resistant forms of pulmonary tuberculosis.
08/15/2019
Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative Colitis
07/26/2019
The FDA issued a safety alert after results of a safety clinical trial showed increased risk of blood clots and death with higher dosages of the janus kinase inhibitor.
07/26/2019
Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia
07/25/2019
The FDA has approved Baqsimi nasal powder, the first glucagon therapy for the emergency treatment of severe hypoglycemia that can be administered without an injection.
07/25/2019
FDA
FDA
07/17/2019
A new 3-drug antibacterial drug injection containing an FDA-approved antibiotic and a new β-lactamase inhibitor has been approved.
07/17/2019
allergy
allergy
06/26/2019
The FDA has approved the first treatment option for chronic, inadequately controlled rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.
06/26/2019
menopause
menopause
06/24/2019
The FDA has approved a new option for the treatment of acquired, generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder in premenopausal women.
06/24/2019
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
06/18/2019
The FDA has approved a new injection for the treatment of pediatric patients 10 years or older with type 2 diabetes.
06/18/2019
IBS
IBS
06/10/2019
After a clinical trial showed the device was more effective than placebo, the FDA permitted marketing for the medical device that assists in the reduction of functional abdominal pain among adolescents with...
06/10/2019
FDA
FDA
06/05/2019
After a clinical trial showed the treatment was more effective than placebo, the FDA approved the first treatment for episodic cluster headache in adults that reduces the frequency of attacks.
06/05/2019
FDA
FDA
06/04/2019
The FDA has issued a warning to women of childbearing age against the use of dietary supplements that contain vinpocetine, due to risk for adverse effects on the fetus, including miscarriage.
06/04/2019