Join
Login
Submit Story

Categories

Hottest News
Consumer Health Information
   Food and Drug Safety
   Drug Research
   Medical Device Information
Health News


Food and Drug Safety


3
digs
Phenytoin (marketed as Dilantin, Phenytek and generics) and Fosphenytoin Sodium (marketed as Cerebyx and generics)
submitted by onlinepharmacy 481 days ago (via fda.gov)
Potential increased risk of serious skin reactions, including Stevens Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis, from phenytoin therapy in Asian patients positive for a particular human leukocyte antigen allele, HLA-B*1502.
 
0 Comments - More Info - Bury   Topic: Food and Drug Safety
2
digs
National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) Guide for the Control of Molluscan Shellfish 2007 Revision
submitted by onlinepharmacy 490 days ago (via cfsan.fda.gov)
The NSSP Guide for the Control of Molluscan Shellfish consists of a Model Ordinance, supporting guidance documents, recommended forms, and other related materials associated with the Program. The Model Ordinance includes guidelines to ensure that the shellfish produced in States in compliance with the guidelines are safe and sanitary. The Model Ordinance provides readily adoptable standards and ad
 
0 Comments - More Info - Bury   Topic: Food and Drug Safety
2
digs
2005 Grade "A" Pasteurized Milk Ordinance
submitted by onlinepharmacy 490 days ago (via cfsan.fda.gov)
The Grade "A" PMO is incorporated by reference in Federal specifications; is used as the sanitary regulation for milk and milk products served on interstate carriers; and is recognized by the Public Health Agencies, the milk industry, and many others as the national standard for milk sanitation.
 
0 Comments - More Info - Bury   Topic: Food and Drug Safety
1
digs
1
digs
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Tenderflow Pediatric Arterial Cannulae
submitted by onlinepharmacy 467 days ago (via fda.gov)
Worldwide recall involving 21 lot codes, due to reports of difficulty retracting the introducer from the cannula.
 
0 Comments - More Info - Bury   Topic: Food and Drug Safety
1
digs
Stryker Custom Cranial Implant Kits
submitted by onlinepharmacy 447 days ago (via fda.gov)
Class 1 recall because sterility cannot be assured.
 
0 Comments - More Info - Bury   Topic: Food and Drug Safety
1
digs
Enhanced Aquaculture and Seafood Inspection - Report to Congress
submitted by onlinepharmacy 454 days ago (via cfsan.fda.gov)
FDA's 2008 Report to Congress on Enhanced Aquaculture and Seafood Inspection as required by the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 Public Law 110-85 - Section 1006.
 
0 Comments - More Info - Bury   Topic: Food and Drug Safety
1
digs
Greenline-D MacIntosh No. 3 Laryngoscope Blades
submitted by onlinepharmacy 454 days ago (via fda.gov)
Class 1 recall due to potential for piece of blade to break off during procedure.
 
0 Comments - More Info - Bury   Topic: Food and Drug Safety
1
digs
October 2008 Safety Labeling Changes
submitted by onlinepharmacy 454 days ago (via fda.gov)
Summary of safety-related revisions to the BOXED WARNING, CONTRAINDICATIONS, WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, and ADVERSE REACTIONS sections of drug Prescribing Information, plus Patient Package Inserts and Medication Guides.
 
0 Comments - More Info - Bury   Topic: Food and Drug Safety
1
digs
Innohep (tinzaparin sodium injection)
submitted by onlinepharmacy 473 days ago (via fda.gov)
Clinical study stopped early because of interim finding of increase in all-cause mortality in patients who received Innohep.
 
0 Comments - More Info - Bury   Topic: Food and Drug Safety