FDA Alerts

FDA
FDA
04/10/2018
The US Food and Drug Administration has restricted the sale and distribution of a permanent contraception device after learning that not all women are adequately informed of the device’s risks prior to...
04/10/2018
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
04/03/2018
The success of the DURATION-7 trial has led the US Food and Drug Administration to approve a new adjunctive therapy to basal insulin for adults with type 2 diabetes with inadequate glycemic control.
04/03/2018
Opioid addiction
Opioid addiction
03/29/2018
The FDA’s Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee recently reviewed and voted on whether to recommend lofexidine, a non-opioid drug, for the management of opioid withdrawal.
03/29/2018
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
03/27/2018
The FDA has approved a new high-capacity long-acting insulin pen for the treatment of adults with diabetes.
03/27/2018
FDA
FDA
03/27/2018
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted approval to the inclusion of cardiovascular safety data from the DEVOTE trial in US prescribing information for Tresiba.
03/27/2018
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
03/22/2018
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new method for administration of treatment for diabetic macular edema and diabetic retinopathy.
03/22/2018
Psoriasis
Psoriasis
03/21/2018
Following the success of the reSURFACE clinical program, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment option for adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
03/21/2018
Inflammation
Inflammation
03/16/2018
The US Food and Drug Administration approved the drug after trials showed a lower rate of relapse in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy or withdrawal for any other reason.
03/16/2018
smoking
smoking
03/15/2018
In a new statement, the FDA shared its plan to drastically reduce the nicotine levels in combustible tobacco products as part of its ongoing public health campaign.
03/15/2018
HIV
HIV
03/06/2018
The FDA has approved a new option for treatment-experienced adults with HIV infection.
03/06/2018