I Worked at the F.D.A. The Abortion Pill Decision Is Dangerous.
The F.D.A. must be able to make decisions based on evidence.
The F.D.A. must be able to make decisions based on evidence.
Demand is mounting for Mounjaro — though like some other trendy medications, it has yet to be approved for weight loss.
More than 250 executives said that the decision ignored both scientific and legal precedent and, if it stands, would create uncertainty for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Legal scholars say the ruling by a Texas judge, if upheld, could spur disputes over many medications and upend the drug industry’s reliance on the agency.
The opinion from a federal judge in Texas is a legal travesty
One federal judge said the F.D.A.’s approval of the drug mifepristone was invalid, while another federal judge ordered the agency to keep the pill available. The legal fallout is just beginning.
Tighter restrictions are probably in store for controlled substances like A.D.H.D. and anxiety medications. Here’s what you can do.
The company faces a flood of lawsuits claiming its talc products caused cancer. The proposed settlement requires approval by a bankruptcy court, but has the backing of plaintiffs’ lawyers.
The C.D.C. traced deaths and cases of blindness to products imported from India. The agency said it was concerned that the bacteria could gain a foothold in the U.S.
The men were arraigned after their arrests in connection to a string of attacks at the bars last year.