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Regulatory Review Period Set for Edwards Sapien Valve

Federal Register notice: FDA determines for patent extension purposes that the regulatory review period for Edwards Lifesciences Sapien XT Transcathet...

Human Drugs

Allergan sNDA for Avycaz Approved by FDA

FDA approves an Allergan supplemental NDA to expand the approved use of Avycaz (ceftazidime and avibactam) to include treating hospital-acquired bacte...

Medical Devices

Firm Recalls 60,000 Lots of Contaminated Eye Wash

Kareway Products recalls 60,000 lots of Gericare Eye Wash, Sterile Eye Irrigation Solution, four fluid ounces due to the potential for microbial conta...

Human Drugs

Regulatory Review Period Determined for Lenvima

Federal Register notice: FDA determines for patent extension purposes that the regulatory review period for Lenvima (lenvatinib mesylate) is 3,580 day...

Human Drugs

House Leaders Raise Heparin Shortage Concerns with FDA

Four House committee leaders ask FDA for a contingency response plan addressing their concerns over the risk of worsening U.S. shortages of heparin du...

Human Drugs

92 Congressional Members Press FDA on Product Shortages

A 2/2 letter to FDA from 92 bipartisan members of the U.S. Senate and the House urges the agency to use all tools at its disposal to address the dire ...

Medical Devices

Shuren Reassures Public that Cell Phone Usage Still Safe

CDRH director Jeff Shuren says that consumers should not be alarmed about findings from a new rodent study evaluating cell phone or radiofrequency ene...

Human Drugs

OTC Drug Reform Legislation Introduced

Attorney Riette van Laack describes legislation to reform FDAs over-the-counter drug monograph system and allow for user fee funding.

Human Drugs

Roadmap to Reduce Drug Safety Animal Testing

FDA and 15 other federal agencies issue a new framework for drug toxicity testing to obtain more relevant human data and reduce animal testing.

Medical Devices

Team Finds Loopholes in FDA Dermatologic Device Review

Yale University researchers say loopholes in the FDA dermatologic device review process allow potentially dangerous changes without adequate evaluatio...