FDA News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2008 Media Inquiries: Karen Riley, 301-827-6242 Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA FDA Approves Expanded Uses for Gardasil® to Include Preventing Certain Vulvar and Vaginal Cancers The U.S. Food and … [Read more...] about Merck Wins Expanded Uses for Gardasil®
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New Safety Information Identified by the Adverse Event Reporting System (AERS)
Potential Signals of Serious Risks What is FDA posting? The following reports list any potential signals of serious risks/new safety information that were identified using the AERS database during the indicated quarter. The appearance of a drug on this list does not mean that … [Read more...] about New Safety Information Identified by the Adverse Event Reporting System (AERS)
FDA Unveils List of 20 Drugs In Side-Effect Probes
Goal Is to Provide Signs of Possibility Of Adverse Effects By JARED A. FAVOLE WSJ.com, September 5, 2008 8:07 p.m. WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration on Friday unveiled a report listing 20 drugs that the agency is investigating for potential side effects, as … [Read more...] about FDA Unveils List of 20 Drugs In Side-Effect Probes
Using biological medicines used during pregnancy and breast-feeding…
FDA News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 28, 2008 Media Inquiries: Susan Cruzan, 301-827-6242 Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA FDA Proposes New Rule to Provide Updated Information on the Use of Prescription Drugs and Biological Products during Pregnancy … [Read more...] about Using biological medicines used during pregnancy and breast-feeding…
New Genetic Test for Patients with Breast Cancer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2008 Media Inquiries: Karen Riley, 301-827-6242 Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA FDA Approves New Genetic Test for Patients with Breast Cancer The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a novel genetic test for … [Read more...] about New Genetic Test for Patients with Breast Cancer