August 25, 2008
It is poetic that following the close of the Olympics in Beijing – an event that went very well in spite of all the worries leading up to it – that Boehringer Ingelheim announces a cooperation deal with a Chinese … Continue reading →
July 3, 2008
The FDA posted two new vids to its YouTube account. Much more than in the past, these are very timely, having only been issued this week and the vids are up. Good job FDA! The first involves the fact that … Continue reading →
February 28, 2008
Pursuant to the posting earlier this week which noted the rate of drug safety alerts out of the FDA, there also this week was a story published at CNNMoney.com that raises the very valid question whether or not patients and … Continue reading →
July 30, 2007
The FDA announced on Friday that the drug Zelnorm, manufactured by Novartis, would be returning to market for the treatment of women with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) for certain patients only. "These patients must meet strict criteria and have no … Continue reading →
July 19, 2007
Tomorrow’s Federal Register is scheduled to carry a notice of a joint meeting of the Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee with the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee to be held on September 11, 2007. The committees will … Continue reading →