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FDA Orders Mail-Back Envelopes For Unused Opioids
The FDA stated that makers of opioid analgesics supplied in outpatient settings must make prepaid mail-back envelopes accessible to outpatient pharmacies and other dispensers as an…
FDA: CPAP Machines May Not Deliver The Right Treatment
More than 1,000 apparently fixed Philips DreamStation CPAP and BiPAP machines are being recalled owing to a serial number mismatch, which may…
FDA Announces New Labeling & Safety Warnings For Opioids
In response to complaints that patients' sensitivity to pain or level of discomfort increased when using immediate-release (IR) and extended-release/long-acting (ER/LA) opioids, the…
FDA Approves Amphastar's Nasal Spray To Fight Opioid Crisis
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc announced that the FDA had cleared its nasal spray for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose.
According to the FDA label,…
The federal court in Florida handling the multidistrict case over hearing loss caused by allegedly defective 3M combat earplugs has called the company's technique to evaluate hearing loss "problematic." The U.S. District Court encouraged both 3M and the
Federal regulators have issued an updated warning about the risk of squamous cell carcinoma from breast implants, as well as various lymphomas that may…
FDA Warns 350 Deaths Linked To Philips CPAP Machines
According to a recent assessment by federal authorities, the disintegration of sound abatement foam in recalled Philips CPAP sleep apnea…
FDA Recommends To Make Narcan Available Over The Counter
The FDA has suggested making the opioid overdose antidote Narcan available without a prescription over-the-counter, allowing customers to buy the crucial nasal spray in locations…
FDA Issues Order To Authorize Naloxone Sale
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a notice that could help increase access to opioid overdose-reversing naloxone drug products without a prescription, paving the way…
FDA Reports 260 Deaths Linked To Recalled CPAP Machines
According to federal regulators, at least 260 deaths have been linked to recalled Philips CPAP sleep apnea machines,…