NY AG Urges Stricter Asthma Drug Warnings Due to Children’s Mental Health Risks
The A.G., Letitia James, called on the F.D.A. to redouble [...]
Gene Therapies Could Transform Rare Diseases. Are We Holding Them Back?
Gene therapies could transform how we treat rare diseases. But [...]
Journal Retracts Studies Cited in Federal Court Ruling Against Abortion Pill
The journal found that the studies, which had suggested that [...]
Biogen Abandons Its Controversial Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm
The pharmaceutical company will give up its ownership rights to [...]
El caso de Singulair, un medicamento para el asma que provocó angustia
Un medicamento contra el asma, que ya se consigue como [...]
F.D.A. Warned of Mental Side Effects from Asthma Drug, Singulair. Few Were Told.
Singulair, now a generic, is still used by millions of [...]
F.D.A. to Issue First Approval for Mass Drug Imports to States from Canada
The agency authorized Florida to purchase medicines directly from wholesalers [...]
Sidney M. Wolfe, Scourge of the Pharmaceutical Industry, Dies at 86
For over 40 years, he and his organization, the Health [...]
A Rejected A.L.S. Drug Made Me Rethink the Role of Hope in Medicine
An A.L.S. drug rejected by the F.D.A. made me rethink [...]
We Need to Rethink Our Treatment of Pain
Cutting off access to pain medication will only hurt people [...]