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The Food and Drug Administration is a government agency that regulates certain food, drugs, cosmetics, and medical products. They are the government agency responsible for reviewing, approving and regulating medical products, including pharmaceutical drugs and medical devices.
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JUN 23, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen demand for hand sanitizers soar in recent months. As such, the Food and Drug Administrati ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 22, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have shown that MDMA-assisted psychotherapy has therapeutic effects that last over a year in treating post-t ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 19, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
People living with food or drug allergies are always faced with potential life-threatening anaphylactic shock. Currently ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 18, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Following the emergency use authorization given to Remdesivir on May 1, Gilead Sciences has announced that it will condu ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 18, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has decided to cancel emergency use authorization for Hydroxychloroquine and C ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 15, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
For around a decade, research has suggested that Gardasil, an HPV vaccine, could prevent throat cancer, a condition that ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 10, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A study led by researchers at USC School of Pharmacy discusses a way to engineer drugs that highly target malignant tiss ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 10, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Recarbrio, an antibiotic drug created by pharmaceutical company M ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 08, 2020Microbiology
Diagnostic tests have recently been getting a lot of attention because of the COVID-19 pandemic.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 07, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A recent study published in Nature Microbiology describes how an old antibiotic used for Tuberculosis can be powerful tr ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 04, 2020Cancer
Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) is a highly aggressive cancer of the skin. It is characterized by a high recurrence rate and ...Written By: Jasper CantrellJUN 03, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
No More Cravings? Scientists at Duke University may have created a drug to hone cravings and possibly help with weight m ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 02, 2020Cancer
Breast cancer continues to ravage the US, with about one in eight women being diagnosed with the disease in her lifetime ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 25, 2020Genetics & Genomics
In a major breakthrough, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a treatment for a genetic disorder called neurofi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 23, 2020Microbiology
The massive demand for diagnostic testing led the FDA to open a short window for many testing products to go to market w ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 22, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A study by researchers at UT Southwestern study shows that a previous drug for Type 2 diabetes may be effective when pai ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 14, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
The FDA has approved ripretinib (Qinlock) which is the first drug for fourth-line treatment of advanced gastrointestinal ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 13, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A drug was recently approved for treating three types of RET-mutant cancers: 1) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) 2) ad ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 13, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A novel drug was approved by the FDA to target the “off” episodes of Parkinson disease. The drug is referred ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 13, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Biopharmaceutical company, Moderna, has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved its experimental ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 12, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a therapeutic for treating metastatic non-small cell lung ca ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 03, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
COVID-19 was declared a public health threat on January 30th and since then it took the world by a storm with more than ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 30, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A clinical trial investigating the ability of antiviral drug remdesivir to treat COVID-19 has found that it can signific ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 25, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers in Israel are investigating the potential for cannabis-derived products to treat patients with COVID-19. So ...Written By: Annie Lennon
JUN 23, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen demand for hand sanitizers soar in recent months. As such, the Food and Drug Administrati
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 22, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have shown that MDMA-assisted psychotherapy has therapeutic effects that last over a year in treating post-t
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 19, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
People living with food or drug allergies are always faced with potential life-threatening anaphylactic shock. Currently
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 18, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Following the emergency use authorization given to Remdesivir on May 1, Gilead Sciences has announced that it will condu
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 18, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has decided to cancel emergency use authorization for Hydroxychloroquine and C
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 15, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
For around a decade, research has suggested that Gardasil, an HPV vaccine, could prevent throat cancer, a condition that
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 10, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A study led by researchers at USC School of Pharmacy discusses a way to engineer drugs that highly target malignant tiss
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 10, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Recarbrio, an antibiotic drug created by pharmaceutical company M
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 08, 2020
Microbiology
Diagnostic tests have recently been getting a lot of attention because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 07, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A recent study published in Nature Microbiology describes how an old antibiotic used for Tuberculosis can be powerful tr
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 04, 2020
Cancer
Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) is a highly aggressive cancer of the skin. It is characterized by a high recurrence rate and
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
JUN 03, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
No More Cravings? Scientists at Duke University may have created a drug to hone cravings and possibly help with weight m
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 02, 2020
Cancer
Breast cancer continues to ravage the US, with about one in eight women being diagnosed with the disease in her lifetime
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 25, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
In a major breakthrough, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a treatment for a genetic disorder called neurofi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 23, 2020
Microbiology
The massive demand for diagnostic testing led the FDA to open a short window for many testing products to go to market w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 22, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A study by researchers at UT Southwestern study shows that a previous drug for Type 2 diabetes may be effective when pai
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 14, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
The FDA has approved ripretinib (Qinlock) which is the first drug for fourth-line treatment of advanced gastrointestinal
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 13, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A drug was recently approved for treating three types of RET-mutant cancers: 1) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) 2) ad
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 13, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A novel drug was approved by the FDA to target the “off” episodes of Parkinson disease. The drug is referred
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 13, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Biopharmaceutical company, Moderna, has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved its experimental
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 12, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a therapeutic for treating metastatic non-small cell lung ca
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 03, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
COVID-19 was declared a public health threat on January 30th and since then it took the world by a storm with more than
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 30, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A clinical trial investigating the ability of antiviral drug remdesivir to treat COVID-19 has found that it can signific
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 25, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers in Israel are investigating the potential for cannabis-derived products to treat patients with COVID-19. So
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon