Repurposed FDA-approved drug could help treat high-grade glioma
High-grade glioma, an aggressive form of pediatric and adult brain cancer, is challenging to treat given the tumor location, ...
After courier was busted, Bay Area drug traffickers came to him with a proposal: $100,000 per year to serve prison time in silence
But the drug courier was reportedly in debt due to a serious Pokémon video game addiction, and had already agreed to turn in ...
US FDA to hold off action on weight-loss drug copies pending court ruling
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it will not take action against compounding pharmacies making copies of ...
FDA top lawyer resigns days after starting job
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s chief counsel resigned two days after her appointment, according to a Thursday announcement from the agency.  “Hilary K. Perkins has resigned from her ...
Senate panel OKs Makary’s nomination as FDA commissioner
The Senate Committee on Health, Labor and Pensions voted Thursday to approve Marty Makary as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. He will likely be confirmed in the full Senate.