This fall, newly approved over-the-counter (OTC) oxybutynin (OXYTROL FOR WOMEN) will be available for purchase, but the U.S. Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) is urging women to check with their doctors before using Oxytrol).
Merck, the...
FDA Cautions about Use of SimplyThick for Infants
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first issued a warning in May 2011 that SimplyThick, a thickening agent, should not be fed to premature infants due to the possibility that it may cause necrolitzing enterocolitis (NEC), a...
FDA Discusses Risks & Benefits of Metal-on-Metal Hip Systems
The FDA will discuss the risks and benefits of metal-on-metal hip replacements, and expert, as well as patient recommendations, are being sought.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it is seeking expert scientific and clinical...