Tag: Food & Drug Administration
FDA Approves First Generic Abilify
For treatment of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia
FDA Approves Kybella for Reducing Submental Fat
Use for fat outside submental area not approved, not recommended
FDA: Counterfeit Botox Found in the United States
Agency recommends physicians closely examine Botox packaging
FDA Approves Corlanor for Chronic Heart Failure
Works by decreasing heart rate; first approved product in this drug class
FDA: Generic Copaxone Approved for Multiple Sclerosis
FDA reviewed additional information to ensure generic is as safe and effective as brand-name drug
FDA Approves New Test That Helps Diagnose Gastroparesis
Test is less invasive and can be administered in the physician's office
FDA Approves New Miniature Blood Pump System
Maintains circulation during high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention procedures
FDA Expands Approval for ‘Valve in Valve’ Aortic Replacement
Now includes people at risk for open-heart surgery complications
FDA Approves New Treatment for Anthrax
FDA cites preparedness for intentional release of anthrax
FDA: Eylea Approval Expanded to Include Diabetic Retinopathy
Among people with diabetic macular edema