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MALVERN, PA — Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN) has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Rare Pediatric Disease Designation (RPDD) for its investigational therapy OCU410ST, aimed …
Ocugen Receives Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for OCU410ST Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved GSK’s Nucala (mepolizumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment for adult patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with …
FDA Approves GSK’s Nucala for COPD Patients with Eosinophilic Phenotype Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued General Correspondence Letters to two third-party testing companies in China after uncovering falsified or otherwise invalid data. The …
FDA Takes Action Against Third-Party Testing Labs Over Falsified Data Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in cooperation with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), seized nearly two million units of unauthorized e-cigarette products in Chicago, …
FDA and CBP Seize $33.8 Million in Unauthorized E-Cigarette Products Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced new measures aimed at facilitating state importation programs, advancing its efforts to help Americans access affordable prescription medications …
FDA Pushes to Slash Sky-High Drug Prices with Safe Import Options Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday has issued a warning to Pennsylvanians about the risks of counterfeit GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs, which are widely used for managing diabetes and …
Counterfeit GLP-1 Drugs Threaten Lives: Urgent Warning for Pennsylvanians Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A new treatment option has emerged for patients battling advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal (SCAC). The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved …
FDA Approves Zynyz for Advanced Anal Cancer, Offering New Hope for Patients Read More
MALVERN, PA — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially labeled eggs as a “healthy food,” following an updated definition that emphasizes balanced eating patterns and nutrient-rich options. …
Eggs Redefined: FDA Declares Them ‘Healthy’ in a Game-Changing Move for Your Plate Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unveiled a comprehensive plan to enhance transparency and bolster food safety with a systematic post-market review of food chemicals. …
Keeping Families Safe: FDA Targets Hidden Dangers in Everyday Food Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced its plan to remove concentrated ingestible fluoride prescription products for children from the market, citing health concerns and …
Protecting Kids’ Health: FDA Moves to Ban Risky Fluoride Products Read More