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2024-08-10 US FDA denies MDMA, an ecstasy-based drug, to treat PTSD

The agency said there wasn't enough data showing the drugs helped patients and asked for another clinical trial.

2024-03-30 FDA issues alert on heart pump linked to 49 deaths

The device, which is used to temporarily support a patient's heart, remains on the market in the US.

2024-01-05 FDA approves Florida's request to import cheaper drugs from Canada

The FDA's approval is for Florida but the major policy shift could open the door for other states.

2023-05-10 FDA panel backs first over-the-counter birth control pill in US

The committee's recommendation means the agency is likely to formally approve the drug this summer.

2023-05-05 US FDA recalls over 500,000 Covid tests over bacteria risk

The FDA said the liquid solution in some Pilot Covid-19 At-Home Tests may pose safety concerns.

2023-03-15 Texas judge considers revoking FDA approval of abortion pill in US

The drug, mifepristone, can be taken at home and is used in more than half of US abortions.

2023-01-04 US FDA clears path for pharmacies to sell abortion pills

Certified pharmacists are now allowed to sell abortion medication after a federal rule change.

2021-12-17 US FDA permanently allows mail-order abortion pills

But the federal move will be overridden by 19 states that already have bans in place.

2021-10-26 Covid: FDA officials back Pfizer jab for children over five in US

Health experts say the benefits outweigh the risks and recommend the FDA authorise the vaccine.

2021-10-16 FDA Delays Moderna Vaccine for Adolescents to Review Rare Myocarditis Outcome
2021-10-13 Vaping: FDA approves e-cigarette in US for first time

The drug regulator says the benefits of adult smokers switching to the product outweigh the risks.

2021-10-12 Merck asks US FDA to authorize promising anti-Covid pill
2021-10-04 McKinsey never told the FDA it was working for both the FDA and opioid makers
2021-09-22 Experts Have Resigned from an FDA Committee over Alzheimer's Drug Approval
2021-09-18 Excision's CRISPR HIV therapy is heading into human testing after FDA clearance
2021-09-17 FDA panel rejects plan to administer Pfizer’s booster doses to general public
2021-09-16 Where is the scrutiny over FDA’s role in the overdose epidemic?
2021-09-16 FDA Says Covid-19 Vaccines Remain Effective Without Boosters
2021-08-31 Two top vaccine regulators to leave U.S. FDA
2021-08-31 Top FDA vaccine regulators Gruber, Krause stepping down
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