Food and Drug Administration News

GVK Biosciences today announced that it has licensed its popular SAR, PK and Toxicity Database to the US Food and Drug Administration .

Starbucks Corp will display calorie counts for coffees and snacks at all its U.S. locations starting June 25, ahead of a federal requirement that large American food chains prominently disclose nutrition information.

Battle lines on legislation to regulate drug compounders became clearer Tuesday as a new group lobbying on the issue announced its formation.

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Nebraska-based Natura Pet Products has announced a new voluntary recall of multiple brands of dry pet food and treats.

A Miami Lakes man, his wife and his mother accused of trafficking in pharmaceutical drugs have been taken into custody and charged.

Federal regulators are investigating the deaths of two patients who received injections of a longer-lasting version of Eli Lilly's antipsychotic Zyprexa.

Santarus, Inc. and Pharming Group NV today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted for filing the Biologics License Application for the investigational drug RUCONEST 50 IU/kg.

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. nonprescription, over-the-counter medicines are among the most safely packaged consumer products in the world.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it was investigating the deaths of two patients who died following injections with Eli Lilly and Co's long-acting treatment for schizophrenia, called Zyprexa Relprevv.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it was investigating the deaths of two patients who died following injections with Eli Lilly and Co's long-acting treatment for schizophrenia, called Zyprexa Relprevv.

The Seattle-based coffee chain says it will start posting calorie counts on menu boards nationwide next week, ahead of a federal regulation that would require it to do so.

The new weight loss drug lorcaserin appears to improve blood sugar control in nondiabetic, overweight individuals, independent of the amount of weight they lose, a new study finds.

New drug approved by FDA appears to help people make a big first step toward much needed weight loss.

The Food and Drug Administration recently addressed concerns about zolpidem, also known as Ambien.

Danielle Shaw Gettelfinger's doctor told her chemotherapy wouldn't shrink the tumor hidden in her lung behind her heart any more than her two treatments already had.

After tightening its regulations last month regarding fecal transplants, the Food and Drug Administration has decided to shift from its investigational new drug application requirements to informed consent for the procedure.

The Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on doctors performing a gross but potentially life-saving procedure.

A lawsuit has been filed in Yolo County Superior Court against Townsend Farms, the Oregon producer of a frozen berry blend that has been subject to recall.

Although there has been a lot of news about breast reconstruction following mastectomies lately , the most common breast surgery still remains augmentation to increase the breast size, as well as to correct other imperfections.