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FDA proposes asbestos-testing standards for talc products

FDA proposes new tests to detect asbestos in cosmetics and other products containing talc

The agency's proposal comes at the directive of Congress, which passed legislation requiring the FDA take action last year. A known human carcinogen, asbestos is found in the same rock types as talc deposits and may mingle in the mining process ...

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FDA proposes rule to target asbestos in talc cosmetic products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule to require standardized testing of talc-containing cosmetics for asbestos, a known carcinogen linked to serious illnesses.

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US FDA proposes standardized testing to detect asbestos in talc products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that cosmetic products containing talc should be tested using standardized methods to detect asbestos, a potential contaminant, according to documents posted on the federal register on Thursday.

FDA Elevates Costco Egg Recall to Class 1

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Costco egg recall may cause 'serious' illness or death, FDA says as it raises risk level

The FDA escalated the Costco egg recall to its highest class in December 2024, after first issuing the recall the previous month.

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FDA escalates recall of Costco eggs to include risks of 'severe illness or death'

There were approximately 10,800 retail units of the affected eggs sold at 25 Costco stores in five states beginning on Nov. 22.

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Costco eggs recalled in Tennessee over salmonella fears classified as highest risk level

The FDA classified a November recall over potential salmonella contamination for eggs sold at Costco at its highest risk level.

FDA recalls eye drops

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FDA Announces Nationwide Eye Drops Recall Due to Fungal Contamination

Systane eye drops were recalled earlier this week after the company discovered a fungal contamination in one of its products.

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Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF is used for the temporary relief of burning and irritation in people experiencing dry eye symptoms, according to the FDA. The drops are packaged in cardboard carton scontaining 25 sterile, single-use LDPE plastic vials of preservative free solution for ophthalmic use (NDC 0065-1432-06, UPC 300651432060).

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Systane eye drops recalled due to potential fungal contamination

Fungal contamination of an eye product is known to potentially cause eye infections, which may be vision- or life-threatening, according to the FDA.

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FDA approves injectable version of Bristol Myers Squibb's cancer drug Opdivo

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it has approved an injectable version of Bristol Myers Squibb's ...

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Subcutaneous Opdivo Receives FDA Approval for Advanced, Metastatic Solid Tumors

Opdivo Qvantig is approved for solid tumors, including melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, and non-small cell lung cancer. The ...

FDA Approves Generic GLP-1 Medicine For Diabetes Treatment

THURSDAY, Dec. 26, (2024 HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Monday the approval of ...

US FDA approves injectable form of Bristol Myers' Opdivo

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it has approved an injectable version of Bristol Myers Squibb's ...

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FDA Says Decongestant in Many Cold Medicines Doesn't Work. So What Does?

Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: U.S. officials are moving to phase out the leading ...

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Startup led by Seattle doctors gets FDA approval for virus-killing, surgical mask technology

Seattle's Singletto is ramping up sales of surgical masks treated with its virus-killing technology and exploring other ...

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The shortage of popular weight loss drug tirzepatide is over, FDA says. Patients could see higher costs as a result.

The weight loss medication tirzepatide (Mounjaro and Zepbound) is no longer in shortage, according to the FDA. Access to ...

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US FDA revokes authorization for four COVID antibody drugs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has revoked the emergency use authorization for four COVID-19 antibody-based drugs, ...

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