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Feeling itchy? FDA warns about rare side effect from some allergy drugs
Although the side effect is rare, the FDA said some patients experienced severe itching that required medical attention.
FDA Issues Warning About Rare But Severe Reaction When Stopping Allergy Medications
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning about a rare but severe reaction that can happen to people who ...
Trump administration proposes cutting Food and Drug Administration budget by 5.5%
The Trump administration is proposing a $6.8 billion budget request for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the 2026 ...
FDA panel is split on updates to COVID shots as questions loom for fall vaccinations
Government vaccine advisers are meeting to decide if the recipe for COVID-19 vaccines needs updating for this fall and winter ...
Trump's FDA Has Axed COVID Boosters For Most People — And Medical Experts Are Deeply Worried
The vaccine eligibility change is a threat to the health of Americans, some experts say, adding that the FDA is not being ...
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Five burning questions on the FDA’s new Covid-19 vaccine framework
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary promised stakeholders last week that the agency’s new Covid-19 vaccine ...
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FDA chief pushes back on senators’ criticism, says Covid booster trials should take ‘roughly a year’
The hearing was supposed to focus on the Trump administration’s 2026 budget request, but instead covered a wide range of ...
GSK's asthma drug Nucala wins FDA's approval to treat 'smoker's lung'
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved British drugmaker GSK's asthma drug to treat some patients with a chronic ...
With vaccine approval process set to change, FDA advisers leave wiggle room in annual Covid-19 shot recommendations
A group of experts who advise the US Food and Drug Administration on its vaccine decisions voted unanimously Thursday to make a broad recommendation about which lineage of the coronavirus should be ...
Trump FDA Reveals Canada Will Play Major Role In Bringing Drug Prices Down
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday plans to help states and Indian tribes import cheaper prescription ...
FDA crackdown on off-brand Ozempic products set to take effect, threatening supply and access for many
The supply of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss and diabetes treatment is expected to tighten this week with a federal deadline to ...
Trump administration proposes cutting FDA budget by 5.5%
The Trump administration is proposing a $6.8 billion budget request for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the 2026 ...