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Food and Drug Administration: United States federal agency
The United States Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. The FDA is responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, caffeine products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs (medications), vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, blood transfusions, medical devices, electromagnetic radiation emitting devices (ERED), cosmetics, animal foods & feed and veterinary products.

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US lawmakers questions FDAs drug inspection programme in India and China

Three US lawmakers have raised concerns about the FDA's foreign drug inspection program in India and China, citing inconsistent inspection outcomes. They noted significant variability in findings,..
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MDMA Treatment for PTSD Being Considered by FDA Advisers

A pharmaceutical version of MDMA, also known as midomafetamine, could become a new treatment for PTSD ... as advisers for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are considering whether to recommend it..
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US FDA gathering information on MDH and Everest spice products amidst carcinogenic pesticide concerns

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is currently investigating products from spice manufacturers MDH and Everest following Hong Kong's decision to halt sales of certain items due to the alleged..
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Aurobindo gets USFDA nod for generic version of Nasonex nasal spray


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Zydus gets USFDA nod for generic medication

The drug maker is the first company to receive final approval for generic Gabapentin tablets (300 mg and 600 mg), it added. The product will be launched immediately in the US market, the drug firm..
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Natco's Kothur facility gets 8 USFDA observations


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USFDA accepts Dr Reddy's rituximab biosimilar candidate DRL_RI for substantive review


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First drug to slow progression of Alzheimer's disease approved in US

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has fully approved a drug that slows the progression of Alzheimer's disease for the first time.
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USFDA approves world's first oral antiviral for Covid-19


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Laurus gets tentative USFDA nod for paediatric HIV drug


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Covid jab Covovax as heterologous booster to be available on CoWIN soon; to cost Rs 225 per dose

Covovax can be administered to those who have already vaccinated with Covishield or Covaxin. The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on January 16 had approved the market authorisation for Covovax..
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HC quashes J&J baby powder manufacture ban over FDA test delay


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Zydus’ US arm gets final nod from USFDA for anti-seizure drug


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FDA Warns TikTokers to Stop Cooking NyQuil-Marinated Chicken

The FDA is warning TikTokers who are jumping on the latest craze to beware ... because NyQuil-marinated chicken is a dangerous thing. It sounds as disgusting as it is dangerous ... "sleepy chicken" is..
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Juul E-Cigarettes To Be Banned In the U.S., WSJ Report

Juul e-cigarettes will soon be off the shelves, at least according to a report, that states the FDA is planning to ban the product from being sold in the U.S. The Wall Street Journal reports the Food..
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FDA lifts hold on Covaxin's clinical trials in US

The US Food and Drug Administration which has put on hold the phase 2/ 3 clinical trials of Bharat Biotech's Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin, in USA, has lifted the pause, according to a statement issued by..
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Covaxin Phase 2&3 trials to resume in US after USFDA lifts clinical hold

The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has lifted the clinical hold on the Phase 2 and 3 immuno-bridging clinical trials of Bharat Biotech’s Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin that were being conducted in..
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FDA Investigating Lucky Charms, People Think Cereal Made Them Sick

Scores of people say they've fallen ill after eating a bowl of Lucky Charms ... and now the feds are investigating the popular cereal. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Monday the agency..
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Fallout of WHO observations: Covaxin's Phase 2/3 trials in US put on hold

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USFDA paves way for Covaxin trials in US


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USFDA lifts clinical hold on Ocugen's IND application for Covaxin paving way for its evaluation for US market


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USFDA nod to clear way for Molnupiravir use in India


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