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The US drug regulator has termed its Class I recall of Philips magnetic resonance systems as the “most serious” type.
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Recall of Philips imaging devices ‘most serious’: USFDA says

HQ Team December 21, 2023: The US drug regulator has termed its Class I recall of Philips magnetic resonance systems as the “most.

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Merck announced it has got USFDA approval for its belzutifan drug, branded as Welireg, to treat an advanced form of kidney cancer.
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USFDA green lights Merck’s drug to treat advanced kidney cancer 

HQ Team December 15, 2023: Merck announced it got USFDA approval for its belzutifan drug, branded as Welireg, to treat an advanced form.

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The USFDA has approved two treatments for sickle cell disease, one of them the first in the US based on gene-editing technology.
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US drug regulator approves two treatments for sickle cell disease 

HQ Team December 8, 2023: The USFDA has approved two treatments for sickle cell disease, one of them the first in the US.

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The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is assessing the potential for failures in plastic syringes manufactured in China.
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FDA probes failure of syringes made in China for possible breakages

HQ Team December 1, 2023: The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is assessing the potential for failures in plastic syringes manufactured in.

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The USFDA is probing cancer therapies of Gilead Sciences, Johnson & Johnson and Novartis following reports of malignancies in patients who received treatment.
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FDA probing T cell cancer therapies of Gilead Sciences, Novartis, J & J

HQ Team November 29, 2023: The USFDA is probing cancer therapies of Gilead Sciences, Johnson & Johnson and Novartis following reports of malignancies.

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The USFDA has officially pulled out of its membership of the Global Harmonization Working Party (GHWP), an organization currently chaired by China for the standardization of medical devices, due to a divergence of views.
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FDA pulls out of 33-member medical devices body as differences emerge

HQ Team November 28, 2023: The USFDA has officially pulled out of its membership of the Global Harmonization Working Party (GHWP), an organization.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has green-lighted Astellas Pharma’s prostrate cancer drug Xtandi five weeks ahead of the scheduled approval date.
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Astellas’ prostate cancer drug for metastasis-free survival gets nod

HQ Team November 18, 2023: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has green-lighted Astellas Pharma’s prostrate cancer drug Xtandi five weeks ahead of.

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The USFDA has approved a first test for chlamydia and gonorreha that will allow people to collect samples from home and not need to visit a doctor.
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FDA clears home test for chlamydia, gonorrhea in US as infections rise

HQ Team November 16, 2023: The USFDA has approved a first test for chlamydia and gonorrhea that will allow people to collect samples.

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Valneva SE, a French vaccine maker, has got USFDA approval for its chikungunya vaccine, Ixchiq, to treat individuals older than 18 years of age and who are at increased risk of exposure to the disease.
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Valneva’s chikungunya jab gets FDA nod, first such for disease

HQ Team November 10, 2023: Valneva SE, a French vaccine maker, has got USFDA approval for its chikungunya vaccine, Ixchiq, to treat individuals.

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Eli Lilly’s weight-loss injection Zepbound, taken along as a supplement with diet and exercise, got the USFDA and UK regulator’s nod after clinical trials proved adults lost 48 pounds on average during treatment.
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US, UK regulators give green light to Eli Lilly’s weight-loss treatment

HQ Team November 9, 2023: Eli Lilly’s weight-loss injection Zepbound, to be taken along as a supplement with diet and exercise, got the.

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