FDA seeks more oversight of vaccine trials and approvals

The Trump administration is casting more doubt on the safety of vaccines, with an internal memo from the Food and Drug ...
Becker's Hospital Review

FDA mandates new labeling for all opioid medications

Opioid medications will now be required to have updated warning labels and safety information, according to a new mandate from the FDA. The requirements also extend to medication guides to provide ...
Pharmaceutical Technology on MSN

FDA steps back from preclinical primate testing amid wider regulatory shift

New non-primate draft guidance follows the agency’s wider aim to curtail the use of animal testing in preclinical toxicology.
Forbes

To Enable Next-Generation Care, The FDA’s Mandate Should Be Expanded

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Originally established in 1938 and expanded in 1962, the FDA’s mandate has been to ...
Becker's Hospital Review

FDA mandates drugmaker research into opioids for chronic pain

The FDA will require pharmaceutical companies to study whether their opioid products are effective treatments for chronic pain, reports The Washington Post. While some studies show opioids are ...