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Human Drugs

PhRMA Urges NDC Implementation Caution

PhRMA asks FDA to give stakeholders significant lead time before implementing a new National Drug Code format.

Human Drugs

Gottlieb Unveils New Drug Evaluation Science Office

FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb unveils agency plans to create a new Office of Drug Evaluation Science to modernize the drug review process.

Medical Devices

FDA Denies ECT Classification Petition

FDA denies a petition asking it to ban electroconvulsive therapy devices.

Medical Devices

FDA Implementing Software Pre-Certification

FDA announces plans to implement a software precertification pilot program initially under the de novo medical device pathway.

Human Drugs

Woodcock Outlines Drug Safety Efforts

CDER director Janet Woodcock describes the Centers efforts to ensure drug safety and communicate its findings.

Human Drugs

Asian-Pacific Drug R&D Increasing: Report

A Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development analysis shows that U.S. dominance in worldwide drug research and development is being challenged by ...

Human Drugs

Novartis Gets Breakthrough Status on Sickle Cell Therapy

FDA grants Novartis a breakthrough therapy designation for crizanlizumab (SEG101) for use in preventing vaso-occlusive crises in patients of all genot...

Medical Devices

Class 1 Recall of Medtronic Synergy Cranial Software

FDA classifies as Class 1 a Medtronic recall of its Synergy Cranial Software and Stealth Station S7 Cranial Software due to reports of incorrect infor...

Medical Devices

Attend to Cybersecurity Guidelines: Attorney

Attorney Paulette Thomas says hospitals and other medical device vendors should pay attention to recent FDA guidelines on medical device cybersecurity...

Marketing

Medical Marketing Grows, Oversight Limited: Study

A JAMA Special Communication says spending on medical marketing increased significantly between 1997 and 2016, but oversight of such marketing has rem...