Sentences with phrase «first food and drug»

Spinraza, the first Food and Drug Administration - approved treatment for spinal muscular atrophy, had quarterly...

Aurora Cannabis was up 2.5 % in early Wednesday trading; the U.K.'s GW Pharmaceuticals, which is vying for the first Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved cannabis - based medicine in the U.S., rose more than 2 %; Canada's MedReleaf spiked 4 % while Aprhia had a more modest 1 % rise.

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FDA APPROVES FIRST AI - POWERED RETINOPATHY APP: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) greenlit the marketing of IDx - DR, the first medical device that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect diabetic retinopathy — a leading cause of blindness among people with diabFIRST AI - POWERED RETINOPATHY APP: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) greenlit the marketing of IDx - DR, the first medical device that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect diabetic retinopathy — a leading cause of blindness among people with diabfirst medical device that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect diabetic retinopathy — a leading cause of blindness among people with diabetes.

British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline won a critical Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its landmark HIV treatment Juluca — the first HIV drug cocktail to contain just two medicines rather than three or mdrug giant GlaxoSmithKline won a critical Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its landmark HIV treatment Juluca — the first HIV drug cocktail to contain just two medicines rather than three or mDrug Administration (FDA) approval for its landmark HIV treatment Juluca — the first HIV drug cocktail to contain just two medicines rather than three or mdrug cocktail to contain just two medicines rather than three or more.

A panel of experts which advises the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unanimously voted to recommend approval of a pioneering cancer therapy from Novartis, setting up a likely approval for the first - of - its - kind treatment.

On Wednesday, Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis made history as the first company to win Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a groundbreaking new type of cancer treatment known as CAR - T.

Intuitive Surgical (isrg), headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., got the first - of - its - kind clearance for its robotic surgical system from the Food and Drug Administration back in 2000.

For instance, just last month, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ViiV's Juluca, the first - ever treatment for HIV - 1 that contains just two drugs (rather than the three or more involved in most HIV therapy cocktails).

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continued its potentially record - breaking pace of new drug approvals Thursday, green lighting the first - ever «biosimilar» copycat of a cancer dDrug Administration (FDA) continued its potentially record - breaking pace of new drug approvals Thursday, green lighting the first - ever «biosimilar» copycat of a cancer ddrug approvals Thursday, green lighting the first - ever «biosimilar» copycat of a cancer drugdrug.

The firm paid $ 125 million to Sarepta Therapeutics to get its hands on a «priority review voucher,» which can be used to reduce the Food and Drug Administration's review period for a drug from 10 months to six months, thereby potentially giving the company a crucial first - to - market advantDrug Administration's review period for a drug from 10 months to six months, thereby potentially giving the company a crucial first - to - market advantdrug from 10 months to six months, thereby potentially giving the company a crucial first - to - market advantage.

In March, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved BLINCYTO for the treatment of adults and children with B - cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia in first or second complete remission with minimal residual disease (MRD) greater than or equal to 0.1 percent.

On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Novartis» Kymriah, the first drug for a new kind of cancer treatment called CAR - T cell therDrug Administration approved Novartis» Kymriah, the first drug for a new kind of cancer treatment called CAR - T cell therdrug for a new kind of cancer treatment called CAR - T cell therapy.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continued to step up its aggressive stance against kratom on Tuesday, employing — for the first time — a relatively new power to order mandatory recalls.

Late last week, the Food and Drug Administration gave its stamp of approval to the marketing of the world's first device designed to help diagnose ADHD — a disorder that plagues some 6.4 million children — by scanning a child's brain waves.

PCSK9 inhibitors, the main ingredients in Amgen's Repatha and Sanofi and Regeneron's Praluent treatments, were first approved by the Food and Drug Administration in July 2015 for use by patients with a family history of high cholesterol or those who suffered high - cholesterol - induced heart attacks.

TRENTON, N.J. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug to slow kidney decline in patients with the most common inherited kidney diseDrug Administration has approved the first drug to slow kidney decline in patients with the most common inherited kidney disedrug to slow kidney decline in patients with the most common inherited kidney disease.

Since he joined the drug trade as a teenager, Chapo swiftly rose through the ranks, building an almost mythic reputation: First, as a cold pragmatist known to deliver a single shot to the head for any mistakes made in a shipment, and later, as he began to establish the Sinaloa cartel, as a Robin Hood - like figure who provided much - needed services in the Sinaloa mountains, funding everything from food and roads to medical relief.

For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration is taking aim at people who make e-cigarettes that are hugely popular with teens.

The Food and Drug Administration first approved the birth control pill in 1960.

Also in 1956, Searle, a giant drug company, submitted to the Food and Drug Administration its formula for the first birth - control pidrug company, submitted to the Food and Drug Administration its formula for the first birth - control piDrug Administration its formula for the first birth - control pills.

And in March, Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics» packaging for creams and lotions, the Lush Black Pot, was recognized as the first US Food and Drug Administration rigid packaging application for cosmetics use made from recycled polypropylene (PAnd in March, Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics» packaging for creams and lotions, the Lush Black Pot, was recognized as the first US Food and Drug Administration rigid packaging application for cosmetics use made from recycled polypropylene (Pand lotions, the Lush Black Pot, was recognized as the first US Food and Drug Administration rigid packaging application for cosmetics use made from recycled polypropylene (Pand Drug Administration rigid packaging application for cosmetics use made from recycled polypropylene (PP).

Harvey W. Wiley, the first commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration, was against using the preservative, citing scores of health complications it could cause.

A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel will decide Monday, September 27 whether the first genetically engineered food animal proposed for public consumption will be safe to eat and safe for the environmFood and Drug Administration (FDA) panel will decide Monday, September 27 whether the first genetically engineered food animal proposed for public consumption will be safe to eat and safe for the environmfood animal proposed for public consumption will be safe to eat and safe for the environment.

First approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1988, Acesulfame K is a calorie - free sweetener that is about 200 times sweeter than regular old table sugar.

Industry First: Rice Protein Achieves FDA GRAS Status By WholeFoods Magazine Staff - July 14, 2016 Los Angeles, CA — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a letter of non-objection to Axiom Foods regarding the GRAS status of its Oryzatein organic brown rice and Vegotein pea protein ingredients.

Industry First: Rice Protein Achieves FDA GRAS Status By WholeFoods Magazine Staff - July 14, 2016 Los Angeles, CA — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a letter of non-objection to Axiom Foods regarding the -LSB-...]

In what may be the first ever detailed look into how industry rebates dominate school food service, documents I obtained under the Freedom of Information Act indicate that more than 100 companies paid rebates in recent years to the food service management company hired by D.C. Public Schools — Chartwells — for everything from breakfast cereal, hamburger patties and canned green beans to paper cups, armored car services and drug counseling for employees.

In 1998, Dynamic Orthotic Cranioplasty ®, known as the DOC Band, became the first cranial helmet cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for plagiocephaly treatment and, a few years later, for plagiocephaly treatment associated with post-surgical correction.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommends avoiding raw honey and raw dairy in the first year due to potential exposure to harmful bacteria.

Arsenic (As) exposure from rice is of particular concern for infants and children.1 - 4 Infant rice cereal, a common first food, 5,6 may contain inorganic As concentrations exceeding the recommendation from the Codex Alimentarius Commission of the World Health Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations of 200 ng / g for polished (white) rice, 4 the new European Union regulations of 100 ng / g for products aimed at infants7 (eTable 1 in the Supplement), and the proposed US Food and Drug Administration limit.8 Infants consuming only a few servings of rice cereal or other products (eg, rice snacks) per day may exceed the now - withdrawn provisional weekly tolerable intakes for As set by the Joint Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization Expert Committee on Food Additives.9food, 5,6 may contain inorganic As concentrations exceeding the recommendation from the Codex Alimentarius Commission of the World Health Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations of 200 ng / g for polished (white) rice, 4 the new European Union regulations of 100 ng / g for products aimed at infants7 (eTable 1 in the Supplement), and the proposed US Food and Drug Administration limit.8 Infants consuming only a few servings of rice cereal or other products (eg, rice snacks) per day may exceed the now - withdrawn provisional weekly tolerable intakes for As set by the Joint Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization Expert Committee on Food Additives.9Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations of 200 ng / g for polished (white) rice, 4 the new European Union regulations of 100 ng / g for products aimed at infants7 (eTable 1 in the Supplement), and the proposed US Food and Drug Administration limit.8 Infants consuming only a few servings of rice cereal or other products (eg, rice snacks) per day may exceed the now - withdrawn provisional weekly tolerable intakes for As set by the Joint Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization Expert Committee on Food Additives.9Food and Drug Administration limit.8 Infants consuming only a few servings of rice cereal or other products (eg, rice snacks) per day may exceed the now - withdrawn provisional weekly tolerable intakes for As set by the Joint Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization Expert Committee on Food Additives.9Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization Expert Committee on Food Additives.9Food Additives.9, 10

He was one of the first government appointees to be sacked by the Akufo - Addo administration and once headed the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA).

The first public hearing was held in April in Parliament, where the committee considered financial infractions of the Bank of Ghana, Food and Drugs Authority and other agencies.

Nusinersen, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in December 2016, became the first drug approved to treat spinal muscular atrophy, with several other experimental drugs still in clinical triDrug Administration in December 2016, became the first drug approved to treat spinal muscular atrophy, with several other experimental drugs still in clinical tridrug approved to treat spinal muscular atrophy, with several other experimental drugs still in clinical trials.

In the spring, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved an antibody that is the first cancer therapy based on a tumor genetic biomarker instead of a location in the body.

A medical smart phone app that allows doctors to view and assess medical images has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the first time.

In 2009, the US passed a law that for the first time gave the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the authority to regulate tobacco products.

Geron was bigger and better funded than ACT, and it was the first company to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to test a therapy in humans based on embryonic stem (ES) cells.

The Food and Drug Administration approved the first quadrivalent vaccine, Gardasil, in June 2006.

Scientists are seeking the Food and Drug Administration's blessing for an unprecedented clinical trial — the first test of a drug to specifically target the process of human agDrug Administration's blessing for an unprecedented clinical trial — the first test of a drug to specifically target the process of human agdrug to specifically target the process of human aging.

The first such program — trained to spot symptoms of diabetes - related vision loss in eye images — is pending approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

TAVR was first approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2011 to treat patients with severe aortic valve stenosis — a problem that occurs when the valve in the heart's main artery doesn't open fully and forces the heart to work harder to pump blood — for whom standard surgical valve replacement is too risky.

While CA 19 - 9 is the only biomarker approved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and only for monitoring treatment for the disease, according to first author Seetharaman Balasenthil, Ph.D., instructor in Translational Molecular Pathology.

One of their first joint publications, in collaboration with NSF International, which tests food, supplements, and other consumer products, appeared online in the fall of 2013 in Drug Testing and Analysis.

He has submitted his first clinical - trial application to the US Food and Drug Administration, and hopes to begin testing the rice - derived HSA in humans within the next two years.

But in May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the first time allowed the use of an existing approved drug, Keytruda, to treat any solid tumor bearing a specific genetic marDrug Administration for the first time allowed the use of an existing approved drug, Keytruda, to treat any solid tumor bearing a specific genetic mardrug, Keytruda, to treat any solid tumor bearing a specific genetic marker.

* Update: On April 6 Medtronic announced that its Micra Transcatheter Pacing System had become the first leadless pacemaker to receive U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval.

In science news around the world, NASA's Cassini mission is about to take its final plunge into the atmosphere of Saturn after 13 years providing an unprecedented view of the planet and its moons, a fight over whether to preserve or develop of one Europe's oldest gold mining sites heats up again, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the first cancer gene therapy for people, a U.S. court gives a green light to a $ 1 billion lawsuit brought by the Guatemalan victims and survivors of mid — 20th century syphilis experiments by research institutions including Johns Hopkins University, and more.

FDA OK»S GM TEST The first test release of GM mosquitoes in the United States (adult males grown from larvae like these) will probably have no significant impact on the environment in Key Haven, Fla., the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced.

Scientists at the Food and Drug Administration traced the toxic strain of E. coli to the California ranch after testing bacteria - tainted spinach leaves and matching them to fecal samples from a wild boar that had been killed on the farm — the first time an outbreak of E. coli poisoning from produce had been tracked directly to its source.

We had the first cell therapy approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.