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FDA grants multiple Orphan Drug Designations for CytRx's aldoxorubicin
2014-09-29 15:24:53| Biotech - Topix.net
CytRx Corporation , a biopharmaceutical research and development company specializing in oncology, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted multiple Orphan Drug Designations for the Company's lead drug candidate, aldoxorubicin, in three indications: glioblastoma multiforme , small cell lung cancer and ovarian cancer . Aldoxorubicin is CytRx's modified version of the widely-used chemotherapeutic agent, doxorubicin.
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FDA relaxes food safety rules in response to farmers concerns
2014-09-25 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has decided to relax its food safety rules after farmers complained that the new proposed regulations would hurt their businesses.
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Pfizer will ask FDA to remove "black box" suicide warning from its anti-smoking medication
2014-09-24 20:00:48| Biotech - Topix.net
New government-approved labeling on Pfizer's drug Chantix suggests that the anti-smoking medication may not carry the risks of suicidal behaviour that first earned it the Food and Drug Administration's strongest warning more than five years ago. The FDA updated the drug's label Monday to include data from a number of recent studies that found little to no evidence of psychiatric problems or suicidal tendencies in patients taking the twice-a-day tablet.
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Members Call on FDA to Curb Antibiotics Use on Farms and Collect on Farm Data
2014-09-22 21:09:00| National Hog Farmer
P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. As a result of the Reuters report regarding the use of antibiotics in meat production, Sen. Kristin Gillibrand (D-NY) plans to introduce legislation authorizing the Food and Drug Administration to collect data on farm-level antibiotic use. read more
FDA Amends Proposed Rule on Foreign Supplier Verification Program
2014-09-19 10:00:00| Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
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