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Top FDA vaccine official rejected broad use of Covid-19 shots, documents show
The US Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official overrode agency experts in May to recommend against the broad use ...
FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff
A top official at the Food and Drug Administration recently overruled government scientists on the availability of two ...
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FDA Vaccine Chief Limits COVID Shot Use, Overruling Staff
The new memos from the Food and Drug Administration show how the agency’s vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, personally ...
FDA Will Now Require Labeling of ADHD Medication to Indicate Weight Loss Risk
Agency will require a Limitation of Use section in the prescribing information of all extended-release ADHD stimulants ...
FDA's Prasad overruled agency scientists in restricting use of COVID shots - report
The leader of the U.S. FDA's division that oversees vaccines, Vinay Prasad, overruled the recommendations of his agency's ...
Dr. George Tidmarsh: FDA Declared Substances Like Talc Were Safe In The 1970s, Never Reexamined Them
Dr. George Tidmarsh, physician, scientist, and biotech CEO, joins Jerry Rogers on "The Business of America" podcast to ...
Top FDA official rejects COVID-19 vaccines, citing unknown risks
While both the Novavax vaccine and the newest generation of the mRNA Moderna vaccines had been signed off on by about 30 FDA vaccine officials, Prasad ended up writing overrides for each, restricting ...
Regeneron Gets Accelerated FDA OK of Lynozyfic for Blood Cancer Treatment
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has won FDA accelerated approval of its Lynozyfic treatment for certain patients with the blood ...
US FDA Approves Regeneron's Blood Cancer Therapy
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Regeneron's cancer therapy, the company said on Wednesday, ...
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FDA Mulls ‘Regulatory Action’ on Argenx’s Vyvgart Hytrulo Over Severe Safety Concerns
The safety update for Vyvgart rattled argenx’s shares on Monday, a reaction that analysts at William Blair said was “overdone ...
Family of Penn Hills officer who died by suicide after Lasik surgery receives letter from FDA
A young Pittsburgh-area police officer died by suicide and pointed to Lasik eye surgery complications as the reason. Now his ...
Chocolate Mousse Recall as FDA Issues Highest Risk Warning
Sabores Fit Bakery recalled a variety of its mousse desserts on June 20 because of the undeclared presence of allergens.