FDA approves 1st new gonorrhea drug in decades

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FDA approves first new antibiotics to treat gonorrhea in decades, with hope to combat drug resistance
For the first time in decades, the US Food and Drug Administration has signed off on new antibiotics to fight gonorrhea. The approvals come at a critical moment: The sexually transmitted infection is growing harder to treat,

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FDA approves first new kind of drug to target gonorrhea in decades
US FDA expands use of GSK's Blujepa as treatment for gonorrhea

New Sunscreen Ingredient Could Soon Be Allowed in U.S.

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FDA proposes allowing sunscreen ingredient already used in Europe and Asia
The Food and Drug Administration announced a proposal Thursday to make another sunscreen ingredient available to U.S. manufacturers.

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FDA moves to expand sunscreen options, proposing ingredient used in Asia and Europe
New Sunscreen Ingredient Could Soon Be Allowed in the U.S.

FDA to put most serious warning on COVID-19 vaccines

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FDA to add most serious warning to COVID-19 vaccines
Black box warnings appear at the top of prescribing information for medicines. It is the FDA’s most serious warning intended to warn about risks, such as death or life-threatening or disabling reactions, that should be weighed against the benefits.

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FDA intends to put most serious warning on COVID vaccines, CNN reports
FDA plans to put black box warning on COVID-19 vaccines: CNN

FDA approves BioCryst's oral pellet version of swelling disorder drug for children

By Siddhi Mahatole Dec 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an oral pellet formulation of ...

FDA removing warning labels from some hormone replacement therapy medication

FDA removing warning labels from some hormone replacement therapy medication ...

FDA approves first at-home device for depression. What is it?

The FDA has approved Flow Neuroscience's at-home brain stimulation device to treat depression, offering an alternative to typical antidepressants.

FDA approves first stem cell therapy for severe aplastic anemia

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Omisirge (omidubicel-onlv) as the first hematopoietic stem cell transplant ...

Testosterone levels have declined in men. Here's what the FDA wants to do about it

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with FDA Commissioner Martin Makary about the decline in testosterone in men in the U.S. and what ...
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FDA Conditionally Approves Topical Drug for Cattle for New World Screwworm and Cattle Fever Tick

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration conditionally approved Exzolt Cattle-CA1 (fluralaner) topical solution for the ...

FDA opens safety review of injectable RSV drugs approved for babies and toddlers

Federal health officials are reviewing the safety of two injectable drugs used to protect babies and toddlers from the RSV ...
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Ophirex Announces Business Update: Advances Toward Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approval for Varespladib as Novel Oral Snakebite Treatment

Ophirex announced that varespladib, which is also being developed as an oral rescue treatment for snakebite envenomation in ...