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U.S. FDA Grants Priority Review for TruvadaA for Reducing the Risk of Acquiring HIV Infection
Gilead Sciences, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted the supplemental New Drug Application and granted a six-month Priority Review for once-daily Truvada for pre-exposure prophylaxis to reduce the risk of HIV-1 infection among uninfected adults. Comment?
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FDA Approves Zioptan (tafluprost ophthalmic solution), Merck's...
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., Feb. 13, 2012 - Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Zioptan 0.0015%, the first preservative-free prostaglandin analog ophthalmic solution. Comment?
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Regenron sees shares climb over 12 percent
... to an early estimate of $140 million to $160 million. The drug was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in November for treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration, the first drug to gain FDA approval for the treatment since ... Comment?
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Mass. hospitals: Drug shortages endanger patients, inflate costs
... requiring timelier reporting by drug makers of production delays and to empower the federal Food and Drug Administration to take immediate steps to alleviate shortages - in some cases by shifting production to other plants in the U.S. and overseas, ... Comment?
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Medical diagnostic equipment access standards
... and other laws. New standards must be issued within the next two years in consultation with the Food and Drug Administration and are to address independent access to, and use of, equipment by people with disabilities. The Board also must ... Comment?
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... This group of cancer-causing agents also includes cigarettes and asbestos. How is it that the Food and Drug Administration can require cigarette manufacturers to place warning labels and photos of corpses on cigarette packages to warn consumers of ... Comment?
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CDC Warns Untreatable Gonorrhea is On the Way
... faster than we're inventing new medicines to fight them." Mahoney says Congress and the Food and Drug Administration should encourage and reward pharmaceutical companies to devise new antibiotics. According to a PEW report, only two new classes of ... Comment?
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Obama asks for hike in industry funding for FDA
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The headquarters of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is shown in Silver Spring, Maryland, November 4, 2009. Comment?
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FDA's 2013 Budget Bolsters Food Safety Modernization Act
In conjunction with President Obama's proposed 2013 budget, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced its own budget for fiscal 2013. Comment?
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Overnight Health: Obama budget sets up health reform exchanges
... the health care system and adding to the deficit over the long run." a Boosts funding for the Food and Drug Administration by $654 million, including $10 million to improve the safety of food and medical product imports from China and other ... Comment?
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Opinion: Betsy's word on Lance
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Ivan Basso on podium with Lance Armstrong at 2005 Tour de France awards ceremony in Paris. Comment?
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Botox developer rues missing out on billions
... and published a study in 1992. A decade later Botox was approved as a frown fixer by the US Food and Drug Administration and now it is used in 80 countries. Does Scott worry about any side-effects from the widespread use of Botox? It is not clear ... Comment?
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FDA requests $4.5 billion budget for fiscal year 2013
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is requesting a budget of $4.5 billion to protect and promote the public health as part of the President's fiscal year 2013 budget - a 17 percent increase over the FDA enacted budget for FY 2012. Comment?
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Brain-imaging technique predicts who will suffer cognitive decline over time
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... and eventually prevent the disease." Small recently received research approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to use FDDNP-PET to study people with mild cognitive impairment to determine whether a high-potency form of curcumin -- a spice ... Comment?
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... formation, electrolyte imbalance and heart arrhythmias - reasons why in December theU.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the sale of all over-the-counter HCG products marketed for weight loss, in all stores across the country. But in a News 8 ... Comment?
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Getting caffeine fix as easy as taking a deep breath
... of coffee, plus B vitamins. But Democratic U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, of New York, wants the Food and Drug Administration to review AeroShot, saying he fears it will be used as a club drug so young people can drink until they drop. Schumer's ... Comment?
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FDA seeks millions for food safety in wake of Colorado listeria outbreak
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants a $220 million boost to its food safety budget next year, citing Colorado's listeria outbreak in cantaloupe as primary proof the system needs work. Comment?
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First Solar, Jive, Madison Square Garden: U.S. Equity Movers
... most in the Russell 2000 Index, sinking 38 percent to $3.11. The biotechnology company said the Food and Drug Administration has placed "increased emphasis on safety data" in its review of the company's Northera drug. Complete Genomics Inc. (GNOM ... Comment?
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Rare genetic disorder strikes family a 2nd time
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... at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, said he hoped to soon win approval from the Food and Drug Administration to use a version of AAV, a human virus not known to cause disease, to carry a correct copy of the GAN gene into patients' ... Comment?
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GlobeImmune tests new cancer drug
... be tested for safety and tolerability in patients. In general, new, research drugs require U.S. Food and Drug Administration testing that can take eight to 10 years before they are approved for commercial sale. GlobeImmune's Tarmogen products are ... Comment?
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