In July 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested revision to the product label for the antipsychotic drug quetiapine (SEROQUEL and SEROQUEL XL) to warn against use with certain classes of drugs known to cause an arrhythmia, or...
Plant Mix-Up Causes Recall of Painkillers
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis warned yesterday that over-the-counter medications might have gotten mixed up with strong painkillers.
Novartis voluntarily recalled 1,645 lots of drugs including...
MS Drug Tysabri Approved for Use by the FDA
On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Quest Diagnostics’ Stratify JCV companion diagnostic test in order to reduce the risk for patients who are the most susceptible. JCV, or the John Cunningham Virus, linked to people...