FDA Alerts

Breast cancer
Breast cancer
05/09/2017
The first combination pack for the treatment of advanced or metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women has been approved by the FDA.
05/09/2017
FDA
FDA
05/08/2017
A new treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig disease, was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
05/08/2017
Urology
Urology
05/01/2017
The FDA granted accelerated approval for a new treatment for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
05/01/2017
vaccination
vaccination
05/01/2017
Due to manufacturing problems in late 2015, supplies of the US-licensed yellow fever vaccine are expected to be completely depleted by the middle of 2017. In a recent report, the CDC detailed its plan to...
05/01/2017
bone disorders
bone disorders
05/01/2017
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for osteoporosis for postmenopausal women at a high risk for fracture.
05/01/2017
Lung cancer
Lung cancer
04/28/2017
The FDA has approved a new drug for the treatment of patients with metastatic anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive non-small cell lung cancer.
04/28/2017
COPD
COPD
04/28/2017
The FDA approved the first spirometer specifically developed for wireless home use for the monitoring of asthma, COPD, and other diseases.
04/28/2017
Neurological Disorders and Diseases
Neurological Disorders and Diseases
04/27/2017
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new option for the treatment of a specific form of Batten disease in pediatric patients aged 3 years and older.
04/27/2017
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
04/27/2017
The FDA has approved the first new option for the treatment of liver cancer, specifically hepatocellular carcinoma, in nearly 10 years.
04/27/2017
opioids
opioids
04/26/2017
The first immediate-release opioid to receive abuse-deterrent labeling was recently approved by the FDA.
04/26/2017