Tag: FDA

FDA Approves Hepatitis C Drug Incivek from Vertex

There’s a lot of focus on Hepatitis C of late and it…

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FDA Approves Oral Hepatitis C Virus Inhibitor

Hepatitis C is getting some good news as last month another drug…

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FDA Regulation Of Stem cell Medicine

Since stem cell research and development is moving so fast, this article…

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FDA Asks Manufacturers of Hip Replacements To Study Failure Rates

The point of the study is to find out how fast and…

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Study: Comparative Data on Pharma Products Lacking from Previous Decade

Comparative effectiveness research — the direct comparison of care interventions to determine which work…

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Left to Our Own Devices

U.S. companies have led the world in the development of medical devices.…

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How Many Melanoma Patients Did the FDA Kill?

By my estimate, more than 1,000 people have died prematurely because of…

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SEC Lawsuit Against FDA Chemist for Insider Trading

Insider trading issues seem to reach all levels of society and not…

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Medical Device Approval Process is Faulted in Study

More than 70% of all medical devices that have been recalled by…

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Allergan’s Lap-Band Gains 26 Million More Customers

The decision by the FDA to allow the use of lap-band for…

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