FDA Appeals Against Morning-After Pill For All Ages
Lawyers have filed an appeal with the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to stop the morning-after pill from being available to all ages
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FDA To Outline mHealth Guidelines In 2013
The FDA has confirmed it will be outlining guidelines for mHealth applications in 2013
The FDA Regulates Facebook 'Likes'
The Food and Drug Administration is taking a tough stance when it comes to Internet regulation
Roche Breast Cancer Drug Receives FDA Approval
USFDA have approved a new drug made by Roach, which could be given to patients with late-stage metastatic breast cancer who fail to respond to other therapies
Retinal Implant Receives USFDA Approval
The FDA has approved the first retinal implant, for use in the US
Number Of FDA Approvals Reached 15 Year High In 2012
In 2012, a total of 39 new drugs were given approval by the FDA, the largest number of approvals granted for 15 years
Sun Pharma Shares Rise After FDA Approval For Cancer Drug
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries announced today that it has received US FDA approval to market a generic version of Doxil injection, used for treating ovarian cancer in the American market
Sanofi Diabetes Drug Given Go-Ahead In Europe
Big pharma company Sanofi has today announced that regulators have approved Lyxumia, an injectable diabetes treatment, for sale in Europe
iRobot receives FDA approval
The FDA clears the first autonomous telemedicine robot for hospital use
Graphic cigarette warnings help smokers to quit
According to a team of researchers in America, warning labels on cigarette packets that feature graphic images stay in smokers' minds longer
Zelboraf doubles survival time of skin cancer patients
An international study has revealed the potential of new skin cancer treatment Zelboraf, which is one of only a handful of melanoma drugs to reach the market in 13 years
Ultrasound device for smartphones launched
The mobile-health company Mobisante has commercially launched MobiUS, a smartphone compatible ultrasound scanner
New tiny needle flu vaccine approved
The FDA has approved the new flu shot which will inject the vaccine into skin cells rather than muscle
Pancreatic cancer patients trialling new treatment
A promising new trial for a treatment for pancreatic cancer has begun in the UK
New pill developed to treat MS
The first oral treatment for multiple sclerosis has been approved for use in the UK
New cancer drug to be tested by patients
Clinical trials of a new cancer drug are due to start soon, testing the effects of the drug in patients with advanced tumours
