FDA approves first drug for serious liver disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it has approved the first drug to treat a serious liver disease. Announced in the release Thursday. The FDA has approved Rezdifla (Resmetilom) to treat adults with a common form of hepatitis called nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). NASH, also known as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), occurs when the […]
Weight-loss drug Wegovy approved by FDA to cut heart attack, stroke risk
Wegoby, the popular weight loss drug that has helped millions of Americans lose weight, can now be used to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other serious cardiovascular disease in overweight or obese patients. I did. Federal regulators announced Friday.. The Food and Drug Administration has approved label changes requested by drug company […]
FDA finds lead contamination in certain ground cinnamon products, asks manufacturers to voluntarily recall items
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found elevated lead levels in six brands of ground cinnamon spice, months after the agency recalled lead-tainted applesauce pouches last fall. The FDA on Wednesday Said Six brands of ground cinnamon contained levels of lead that were dangerous to humans, especially if exposed for long periods of time. […]
Ground cinnamon sold at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar tainted with lead: FDA
Powdered cinnamon sold at discount retailers in the United States is contaminated with high levels of lead and should be thrown away. Federal health officials made the announcement Wednesday.. The Food and Drug Administration said cinnamon sold at stores like Dollar Tree and Family Dollar contains levels of lead that can be dangerous to people, […]
Avoid smartwatches, rings that monitor blood sugar levels: FDA
Smart watches and rings that claim to measure blood sugar levels for medical purposes without puncturing the skin can be potentially dangerous and should be avoided, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced. warning on wednesday. The warning applies to watches and rings that claim to measure blood sugar levels in a non-invasive way, […]
New York AG asks FDA to double down on warnings, discourage prescription for asthma drug
The New York State Attorney General’s Office has issued a statement to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). redouble the warning And refrain from using asthma medications. “The New York Attorney General’s Office has written a letter encouraging the FDA to address the risks of montelukast, especially to our most vulnerable populations, namely minor children, […]
FDA approves allergy drug to lessen severity of reactions to peanuts, dairy, other foods
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FDA greenlights first drug for severe frostbite: ‘Very important approval’
That may have been the case with Frostbite. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first medicine to treat severe frostbite, authorities announced this week. The drug iloprost (trade name Allmin) is intended to reduce the risk of finger and foot amputation due to: dangerously cold limb. Need a “winter reset”? Experts share the benefits […]
FDA approves Aurlumyn (iloprost) to address severe frostbite
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it has given the green light to Alllumin to treat severe frostbite in adults and reduce the risk of finger amputation. F.D.A. press release He said the “active ingredient in Aurumin” is iloprost, which “is a vasodilator (drug that widens blood vessels) and prevents blood clotting.” “Iloprost was […]
Publisher retracts chemical abortion studies before SCOTUS case on FDA approval
After one of the nation’s largest academic publishers withdrew a scientific study on the risks posed by chemical abortion that is part of an upcoming Supreme Court case, the authors of the study It accuses publishers of caving in on activists. On February 5th, Sage Publishing withdrew. 2021 survey In the journal Health Services Research […]