Sentences with phrase «food and drug administration»

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.
For example, the Food and Drug Administration recently issued guidelines for the industry to voluntarily withdraw medically important antibiotics from use in animal growth promotion, and several major suppliers have done so.
The FSMA has given the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) new authorities to regulate the way foods are grown, harvested and processed.
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 (PP).
On August 2, 2013 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially ruled on gluten - free food labeling.
How has the Food and Drug Administration stepped in to help these entities prepare?
Adding a little common sense to the Food and Drug Administration's menu labeling regulations that were expanded last year will go a long way for restaurants, supermarkets and convenience stores.
With all the scrutiny the food industry has been under with consumers demanding more transparency on the food they consume, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration added to the industry's responsibilities last month by finalizing its menu labeling requirements for food establishments.
Both facilities adhere to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's HACCP Seafood Inspection Program.
The Food and Drug Administration recently passed new labeling rules for gluten - free products.
This opened up the door for Ralph Nader's work with the Transportation Safety Board and the Food and Drug Administration.
That case began after Washington State adopted regulations in 2007, requiring pharmacies to make available «in a timely manner» to consumers drugs that the Food and Drug Administration has approved.
Also in 1956, Searle, a giant drug company, submitted to the Food and Drug Administration its formula for the first birth - control pills.
There is enough evidence that antidepressants cause increased risk of suicide and violence for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and its Canadian counterpart to require that drug companies include a «black box» warning to that effect on their packages.
He was briefly but furiously in the news back in 2001, when President Bush picked him to head the Food and Drug Administration.
The Food and Drug Administration first approved the birth control pill in 1960.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversees the standards used in preparing the materials for allergy shots given in the United States.
It is chemical made up by pharmaceutical companies and covered under the Food and Drug administration.
For a generic drug manufacturer to get the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) stamp of approval, they must prove it is pharmaceutically equal to the name - brand version.
Given the clinical trial results underpinning a new drug application for Kite Pharma's lead candidate, which the Food and Drug Administration is currently reviewing, I'd say there's a solid chance Gilead can squeeze out a return on its investment.
Ionis only has a small handful of Food and Drug Administration (FDA)- approved therapies, but it has a clinical - stage portfolio that's 25 experimental therapies deep, and spanning a number of indications.
Historically, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has not exactly been a «speed demon» when it comes to approving new drugs.
Most U.S. investors don't realize this, but the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) didn't start accepting clinical trial data generated outside the country until the second half of last year.
Tylenol was buffeted by a series of quality - related product recalls and shortages in recent years as it overhauled manufacturing under a consent decree from the Food and Drug Administration, with full production in the U.S. only resuming within the past year.
Most countries have some barriers to legal drug sector entry due to the research and manufacturing startup costs, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, and significant health care regulations make the U.S. a special case.
In addition to HIPAA, entrepreneurs should know the evolving definition of what the Food and Drug Administration will regulate.
The gadget is still under scrutiny of the Food and Drug Administration, something that executives from Theranos hoped to fast - track under the emergency use authorization for Zika detectors.
Sirona now awaits approval from the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA), which will lead to a clinical trial of the company's SGLT2 inhibitor for diabetes.
However, one medication in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pipeline could change that completely — it is called the «Epidiolex» drug.
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Wednesday recommended the company's cangrelor as a treatment for certain heart - surgery patents.
She added that Mylan had responded promptly when the Food and Drug Administration criticized the company's advertisement in 2012, and that the EpiPen had become more expensive because Mylan had invested in public awareness and improving the device.
AstraZeneca PLC (LON: AZN) ticked higher even as it went ex-dividend after the US Food and Drug Administration granted orphan drug designation for Selumetinib, a drug used to treat incurable genetic condition Neurofibromatosis Type 1.
Posimir is a drug candidate under development and has not been approved for commercialization by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or other health authorities.
Avandia, a controversial diabetes drug that was thought to increase patients» risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems, has been cleared for widespread use by the Food and Drug Administration.
And a record number of consumer complaints arrived at the Food and Drug Administration.
The biotech company's drug pamrevlumab successfully completed a mid-stage Food and Drug Administration test.
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Those companies had sought approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to sell a generic version of Ampyra.
The Food and Drug Administration had just approved its drug Addyi to treat low sex drive in women.
Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald continue to hold a bullish stance on Spark Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: ONCE) after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave the company a critical recommendation for its therapy called Luxturna.
Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) is under continued stock pressure Wednesday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected its New Drug Application for ozanimod in the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis.
In a statement issued earlier this month, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said the agency had given B. Braun and Baxter temporary approval to import products from some of their overseas operations, including allowing Baxter to import product from Brazil.
Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) shares plummeted 10 percent Tuesday evening after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected its New Drug Application for ozanimod in the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis.
Bulls have emerged in defense of Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) as the sell - off continues after unfavorable news from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval of Mylan N.V. (NASDAQ: MYL)'s generic version of Copaxone for the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis should be seen as a «clear negative» for Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTA)'s Glatopa franchise, analysts at Baird said.
Many believe digital technologies will move into the mainstream of healthcare delivery in 2018 — particularly with strong support from both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
In particular, sales of prostate cancer treatment Zytiga and anti-immune biologic Stelara grew the most in pure dollar terms, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration having approved an additional indication for Zytiga to help boost its revenue.
Court documents made public late on Tuesday show that Fresenius (NYSE: FMS) dropped its acquisition of Akorn after uncovering evidence that the generic drug developer submitted fraudulent data to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for at least six different drugs dating back to 2012.
The Food and Drug Administration said Monday that it will investigate the safety of added...
Investors are increasingly interested in companies with technologies that will be subject to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation.
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