FDA Drug Shortage Task Force Releases Long-Awaited Report
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released its long-awaited Drug Shortages Task Force report, “Drug…
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FDA Drug Shortage Task Force Releases Long-Awaited Report
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released its long-awaited Drug Shortages Task Force report, “Drug... -
ACEP Shares Opioid Resources with FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is interested in the development of resources to reduce the... -
U.S. Constitution vs. FDA: Off-Label Discussions No Longer Faux Pas?
The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states in totality, “Congress shall make no law respecting an...
ACEP Shares Opioid Resources with FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is interested in the development of resources to reduce the…
U.S. Constitution vs. FDA: Off-Label Discussions No Longer Faux Pas?
The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states in totality, “Congress shall make no law respecting an…
Fluoroquinolones Are in the FDA Spotlight Again
During FOAMcast, we like to cover guidelines that affect emergency physicians. But we don’t just cover the…
ACEP Meets and Works with Other Medical-Industry Groups
ACEP senior leadership recently attended the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) meeting. The…
Flimsy Evidence Behind Many Drugs Granted Accelerated Approval by FDA
Many drugs granted accelerated approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lack clear evidence of…
Emergency Departments Need Plan to Deal with Drug Shortages
In recent years, there have been countless unprecedented, unexpected, and unplanned short-term medication shortages and ever more…
FDA Warning for Opioids, Benzodiazepines, Experimental Drug for Alzheimer’s Is Promising, and More
FDA Requires Boxed Warning, Medication Guides for Opioids, Benzodiazepines The prescription of opioids and benzodiazepines in combination…
FDA Changes Epinephrine Label, Revises Dosage Instructions for Anaphylaxis, Cardiac Arrest
An important change is being made to the label of epinephrine. Traditionally, the two doses of epinephrine…
FDA Recommends Zika Testing for All Blood Donated in U.S.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended on Friday that all blood donated in the United States…