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The Food and Drug Administration announced today that it will block the import of some widely used generic drugs made by Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd., a major manufacturer in India, citing concerns about poor quality control in their production. The FDA ...

As Seen On TV: FDA Generic Drug Import Ban - ABC News

WASHINGTON -- With scientists at odds about the risks of a chemical found in plastic baby bottles, metal cans and other food packaging, the government on Tuesday gave consumers some tips on how to reduce their exposure to BPA even as it said the ...

FDA defends plastic linked with health risks - Washington Post

WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration told companies to stop selling two unapproved drugs used to irrigate eyes during surgery and to treat lesions such as diabetic ulcers, saying dangerous side effects were associated with the products. The ...

FDA tells companies to halt sales of 2 unapproved drugs - Boston Globe

Washington D.C. (AHN) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its first quarterly report listing certain drugs that are being evaluated for potential side effects. The drugs, 20 in total, have been identified based on a review of ...

FDA To Evaluate 20 Drugs For Potential Side Effects - All Headline News

It looks like Pfizer has followed Consumers Union’s advice in developing a new site about drug safety. In the upper right corner, the site has a link that directs users to the FDA’s MedWatch page for doing just that. It reminded us of a post we ...

Pfizer Safety Site Highlights Reporting of Drug Side Effects to FDA - Wall Street Journal

Serious side effects from the use of food supplements resulted in 604 "adverse-event" reports — a list that includes at least five deaths — through the first six months that such accounts have been required by law. The U.S. Food and Drug ...

FDA: Dietary Supplements Caused 'Adverse Events' - ABC News

Turbulent and uncertain markets often elicit a flight to quality stocks and to sectors less likely to be affected. Pharmaceuticals are a traditional favorite, partly because the demand for them is thought to be relatively inelastic. During difficult ...

Side Effects May Include… - Forbes

Sept. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. told companies to stop selling certain unapproved drugs used to irrigate eyes during surgery and to treat lesions such as diabetic ulcers, saying dangerous side effects had been associated with both products. The Food ...

Unapproved Eye Solution, Papain Drugs Cited by U.S. (Update3) - Bloomberg

New Drugs Might Cause Congenital Heart Defects Media Doesn't Reveal Pharma Funding on Research Anemia Drugs Linked to Stroke Study Deaths: FDA Alert Issued on Use of Blood Thinners Bisphosphonates Cause Rare Eye Inflammation Want More News? Sign Up ...

20 Drugs the FDA Is Watching - MedicineNet.com

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration will begin posting every three months a list of drugs whose safety is under investigation because of complaints brought to the agency's attention by drug companies, physicians and patients. The FDA will ...