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FDA-Approved Labeling: Is Enough Enough?

The FDA Law Blog

Livornese — I saw the sign…and the answer is no—FDA-approved labeling apparently is not enough under state failure-to-warn laws, according to certain courts.

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Zyrtec generic availability, cost, and dosage

The Checkup by Singlecare

Zyrtec was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1995. Since 2008, it has been available in both brand and generic forms and can be purchased as an over-the-counter product. Some off-label uses of Zyrtec or cetirizine include atopic dermatitis (the most common type of eczema ) and hives.

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New Legislation Would Cut Off Access To The Courts And Immunize FDA Actions From Timely Judicial Review

The FDA Law Blog

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (“Senate HELP”) is scheduled to take up legislation that could significantly limit access to the courts and immunize critical FDA decisions from timely judicial review. Subsection 505(q) initially was added by Section 914 of the 2007 FDA Amendments Act (“FDAAA”), Pub.

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Abilify generic availability, cost, and dosage

The Checkup by Singlecare

Abilify generic | Abilify vs. aripiprazole | Cost | Off-label use | How to switch Abilify is a brand-name medication approved to treat certain mental health conditions, including the treatment for schizophrenia , bipolar disorder , and major depressive disorder. Abilify first received FDA approval in 2002. mL, 960 mg/3.2

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Paradoxical Excitation from DPH Sleeping Pills

The People's Pharmacy

You would think that the FDA would require some information on the label of PM pain relievers that warns about this paradoxical excitation reaction. You would hope that there would be some mention of such a contradictory complication on the label of OTC PM sleeping pills. Crazy, right? Natural Approaches to Insomnia?

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Clopidogrel interactions to avoid

The Checkup by Singlecare

Clopidogrel and omega-3 fatty acids Omega-3 fatty acids are a popular dietary supplement, often labeled as fish oil capsules. Before you get too upset about this, check with your healthcare provider to see if any change in your coffee consumption is actually advised. Little known to most people, omega-3 fatty acids inhibit platelet activity.

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What was the most popular prescription in each state in 2023?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Levothyroxine (a thyroid hormone) is FDA approved to treat hypothyroidism , a condition in which the body produces less thyroid hormone than your body needs. It’s FDA approved to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, including inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Approximately 1.2%