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June 2005
- June 23, 2005 - FDA Approves BiDil Heart Failure Drug for Black Patients
- June 23, 2005 - FDA Approves New Therapy for HIV Patients with Advanced Disease
- June 22, 2005 - Statement from FDA on the Safety of Animal Cloning in the Food Supply
- June 20, 2005 - FDA Tentatively Approves First Generic Nevirapine under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
- June 17, 2005 - FDA Issues Nationwide Notification of Recall of Certain Guidant Implantable Defibrillators and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators
- June 17, 2005 - Statement on First Meeting of FDA's Drug Safety Oversight Board
- June 15, 2005 - FDA Tentatively Approves a Generic AIDS Drug under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
- June 03, 2005 - FDA Works to Trace Source of Foodborne Illness in Florida
May 2005
- May 27, 2005 - FDA Advises Consumers about Recalled Drugs from Able Laboratories
- May 20, 2005 - FDA Consumer Named Best National Magazine in 2004 NAGC Blue Pencil Competition
- May 18, 2005 - FDA Continues Combating Counterfeit Drugs Annual Update Reports on Progress
- May 18, 2005 - FDA Sets Up RSS Feed
- May 17, 2005 - USDA and HHS Propose to Modernize Principles for Food Standards of Identity
- May 09, 2005 - FDA Approves First DNA-based Test to Detect Cystic Fibrosis
April 2005
- April 29, 2005 - Margaret O'K. Glavin Succeeds John M. Taylor III as Associate Commissionerfor Regulatory Affairs
- April 28, 2005 - GlaxoSmithKline Signs Consent Decree with FDA--Agrees to Correct Manufacturing Deficiencies
- April 22, 2005 - FDA Names Dr. Richard Pazdur to Lead New Cancer Office
- April 18, 2005 - FDA Approves New Oral Rinse to Help Treat Gingivitis
- April 08, 2005 - FDA Issues Nationwide Alert on SeaSpecialties Brand "Mama's Smoked Nova Salmon" in 8 Ounce Vacuum Packed Bags Because of Possible Health Risk
- April 07, 2005 - FDA Approves Sealant to Prevent Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks After Brain Surgery
- April 07, 2005 - FDA Announces Series of Changes to the Class of Marketed Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
- April 01, 2005 - FDA Asking for Public Comment on Food Label Changes
March 2005
- March 24, 2005 - FDA Issues Final Risk Minimization Guidances
- March 23, 2005 - FDA Approves First-of-Kind Device to Treat Descending Thoracic Aneurysms
- March 22, 2005 - FDA Works to Speed the Advent of New, More Effective Personalized Medicines
- March 18, 2005 - FDA Issues Nationwide Alert on ONE lot of Pharmedium Services magnesium sulfate solution
- March 14, 2005 - FDA-Recommended Seizure Carried out by United States Marshals Under Court Order
- March 14, 2005 - FDA Issues Health Advisory About Certain Soft Cheese Made From Raw Milk
- March 11, 2005 - FDA Web Site Receives 'Silver' Award in Health Information Competition
- March 04, 2005 - U.S. Marshals Seize Lots of GlaxoSmithKline's Paxil CR and Avandamet Tablets Because of Continuing Good Manufacturing Practice Violations
- March 04, 2005 - Dr. Randall Lutter to Succeed Retiring William Hubbard as FDA Associate Commissioner for Policy and Planning
- March 03, 2005 - FDA Assesses New Report on Acrylamide
- March 02, 2005 - FDA Provides Updated Patient and Healthcare Provider Information Concerning Crestor
- March 02, 2005 - Statement from Dr. Jesse Goodman, Director, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), Regarding the MHRA Action Today
February 2005
- February 25, 2005 - FDA Issues Public Health Advisory on Tysabri, a New Drug for MS
- February 16, 2005 - NCI and FDA Announce Research and Regulatory Review Fellowship Program
- February 14, 2005 - FDA Proposes Draft Guidance on Medical Products to Treat Radiation Contamination
- February 09, 2005 - Statement on Adderall
- February 07, 2005 - FDA Proposes $1.9 Billion Budget to Expand Food Defense Effort, Increase Drug Safety and Medical Device Review
- February 04, 2005 - FDA Renews Nationwide Alert on IV Flush Brand of Heparin or Sodium Chloride Intravenous Catheter Flushes in Light of New Contamination Reports
January 2005
- January 31, 2005 - FDA Issues Nationwide Alert on IV Flush Brand of Preloaded Syringes Containing Heparin or Sodium Chloride Intravenous Catheter Flushes
- January 25, 2005 - FDA Grants Tentative Approval to Generic AIDS Drug Regimen for Potential Purchase Under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
- January 14, 2005 - FDA Announces Dates for Public Meeting on Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
- January 12, 2005 - Kathy Heuer Appointed Chief Financial Officer and Associate Commissioner for Management
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