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Roundup of recent drug approvals including the first OTC combination of naproxen and Tylenol; Pluvicto expansion for less severe forms of prostate cancer, virus-based treatment for advanced melanoma, new narcolepsy treatment, new ADHD stimulant that is first in its class, tips for bone health, what to expect when getting cell-based treatments. Also, a look at the FTC complaint against Hims and…
A roundup of nine FDA drug recalls August 2026. Includes a large recall of semaglutide from Apollo compounding pharmacy because of particulate in the vials, Trokendi seizure/migraine med, overactive bladder med, and more.
A roundup of recent drug safety news, including Cetirizine (Zyrtec generic) Recall Due to Cross-Contamination with Zantac stomach acid medication. Eye drops tips, new drug approvals for kids, the blood test for Alzheimer's and more
Lilly updated the drug label for its non-stimulant ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) drug Strattera (Atomoxetine hydrochloride). Here's an idea about what was changed and what might have been left out of the revisions. The changes clarify boxed warnings, age indications, and to make other formatting changes to the label.
Popular Anti-Gas Drug Gas-X Potentially Contaminated with Coolant Recalled, plus How Dangerous Ingredients Get Into Food; New Warning for Migraine Meds; Choosing Hearing Aids and More
Important recent drug recalls and approvals: Outbreak of Supplement-Linked Salmonella Tops 100; Tums, Erythromycin, Nicotine Patch Recall; New warnings for Ramipril and Auvelity; New Insulin Inhaler for Kids; GLP-1 for Seniors; Mental Health Apps Caution, more
Read recent news about recalls, new approvals for MS and Myasthenia Gravis, diagnosing Parkinson's; How some clinical trials only aim to increase drug sales, Initiative to reduce psychiatric drug use, problems with medical AI , what your doctor really needs to know to help diagnose your chest pain.
Important new medication recalls, including four eye drop brands, a Lasix generic and PPI. New treatments approvals and medication research about aspirin and cancer.
KC Pharma Recalls 3 Million Bottles of Store Brand Eye Drops , recalls of levothyroxine, new warnings for orlistat and clindamycin; thyroid medication news; new cholesterol guidlines.
Summaries of recent FDA recall and drug warnings updates. This edition also features studies on antibiotic research and possible association between metformin and cancer prevention.
Recall of Estradiol and Testosterone Pellets from U.S. News at FDA on drug warnings for pharma ads, single trial requirement for drug applications, PBM reform, new cancer drug approvals, more.