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August 2009
- August 25, 2009 - FDA Moves Forward on Implementation of Tobacco Law
- August 24, 2009 - FDA Issues Early Communication about Ongoing Safety Review of Weight Loss Drug Orlistat
- August 21, 2009 - Sabril Approved by FDA to Treat Spasms in Infants and Epileptic Seizures
- August 20, 2009 - FDA Issues Warning Letters to Marketers of Topical Ibuprofen Drug Products
- August 20, 2009 - FDA Proposes Mandatory Electronic Safety Reporting
- August 19, 2009 - Accelerated Approval of Hiberix to Help Sustain Adequate Vaccine Supply
- August 19, 2009 - FDA Launches New Center for Tobacco Products
- August 17, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Local Pharmacist Sentenced for Healthcare Fraud and Campaign Contribution Fraud
- August 14, 2009 - FDA Issues Public Health Notification on Glucose Monitoring Technology
- August 14, 2009 - FDA Approves Saphris to Treat Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
- August 12, 2009 - FDA Issues Final Rules to Help Patients Gain Access to Investigational Drugs
- August 11, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Albany Plastic Surgery Group Pleads Guilty in Connection With Use of Unlicensed “Botox” Substitute on Unsuspecting Patients
- August 10, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Miami Prescription Drug Wholesaler Convicted
- August 07, 2009 - FDA: Tuna Salad Sandwiches, Other Products Seized at Louisiana Company
- August 07, 2009 - FDA Enhances Speed and Transparency of Actions Taken Against Misconduct in Drug and Device Development
- August 06, 2009 - FDA Commissioner Sets Out Vision on Enforcement to Support Public Health
- August 06, 2009 - FDA Issues Pharmaceutical Industry Guidance on Preventing Melamine Contamination
- August 04, 2009 - FDA: Cancer Warnings Required for TNF Blockers
- August 03, 2009 - FDA Approves New Cholesterol-Lowering Drug
- August 03, 2009 - FDA Gives Update on Botulinum Toxin Safety Warnings; Established Names of Drugs Changed
- August 03, 2009 - FDA, European Medicines Agency Launch Good Clinical Practices Initiative
- August 01, 2009 - U.S. Marshals Seize Skin Sanitizer, Protectant Products Made by Clarcon Biological Chemical Laboratory Inc.
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July 2009
- July 31, 2009 - FDA Takes Action Against Teva Animal Health Inc.
- July 31, 2009 - FDA Approves New Drug Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes
- July 31, 2009 - HHS/USDA News Release: HHS Secretary Sebelius, Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announce New Strategies to Keep America’s Food Supply Safe
- July 30, 2009 - FDA Approves Colchicine for Acute Gout, Mediterranean Fever
- July 30, 2009 - FDA Consumer Health Information Updates
- July 28, 2009 - FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Body Building Products Marketed as Containing Steroids or Steroid-Like Substances
- July 28, 2009 - FDA Issues Final Regulation on Dental Amalgam
- July 28, 2009 - FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Body Building Products Marketed as Containing Steroids or Steroid-Like Substances (Spanish)
- July 27, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Massachusetts Resident Sentenced for Nationwide Internet Prescription Drug Scheme
- July 24, 2009 - FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Another Test for 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus
- July 23, 2009 - U.S. Attorney News Release: Former Rose Medical Center Surgery Technician Named in Forty-Two Count Indictment Returned by Federal Grand Jury
- July 22, 2009 - FDA and Public Health Experts Warn About Electronic Cigarettes
- July 20, 2009 - FDA Approves Vaccine for 2009-2010 Seasonal Influenza
- July 20, 2009 - FDA: Adulterated Animal Feed Seized
- July 18, 2009 - FDA Urges Consumers Not to Purchase or Use Certain Gel-Filled Teethers
- July 16, 2009 - FDA Reviewing Preliminary Safety Information on Asthma Drug Xolair
- July 16, 2009 - FDA Approves Opioid Pain Reliever with Required Risk Reduction Plan
- July 15, 2009 - HHS/USDA News Release: USDA and HHS Praise Guidelines for Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response
- July 14, 2009 - FDA Requires Labeling Change for Some Drugs Used to Prevent Rejection of Kidney Transplants
- July 13, 2009 - FDA Issues Draft Guidance for Industry on Drug Anticounterfeiting
- July 10, 2009 - FDA Approves Effient to Reduce the Risk of Heart Attack in Angioplasty Patients
- July 10, 2009 - FDA Takes Enforcement Action Against Three New Jersey Dietary Supplement and Protein Powder Manufacturers
- July 07, 2009 - Noted Food Safety Expert Michael R. Taylor Named Advisor to FDA Commissioner
- July 07, 2009 - FDA Takes Enforcement Action Against Cheese Manufacturer
- July 07, 2009 - FDA: New Public Health Regulation to Improve Egg Safety and Reduce Salmonella Illnesses
- July 07, 2009 - FDA Takes Actions on Darvon, Other Pain Medications Containing Propoxyphene
- July 06, 2009 - FDA Approves First Maintenance Drug Therapy for Advanced Lung Cancer
- July 05, 2009 - FDA Warns Consumers Not to Buy or Use Hardcore Energize Bullet or New Whey Liquid Products
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