Why It Took So Long for the FDA to Tackle a Cold Medicine
Pharmacists affiliated with the University of Florida have spent decades [...]
Decongestant in Cold Medicines Doesn’t Work, Panel Says
The agency now must decide whether products containing the ingredient, [...]
FDA Approves First Pill for Postpartum Depression
Because the pill works faster than other antidepressants and is [...]
For healthy older people, aspirin could cause more bleeding.
A new analysis of older people who have never had [...]
Tornado at Pfizer Warehouse Likely to Worsen Shortage of Surgical Drugs
A tornado that damaged a Pfizer plant in North Carolina [...]
F.D.A. Approves First U.S. Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill
The move could significantly expand access to contraception. The pill [...]
Antibiotic Shortage Could Fuel Rise in Syphilis Rates
The primary drug used to treat the sexually transmitted infection [...]
FDA Panel Recommends RSV Shot to Protect Infants
Advisers to the agency overwhelmingly agreed that a new treatment [...]
Addiction Treatment Medicine Is Vastly Underprescribed, Especially by Race, Study Finds
Black patients with opioid use disorder were far less likely [...]
F.D.A. Advisers Weigh Allowing First U.S. Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill
The panel will vote Wednesday on whether the risks outweigh [...]