‘There has never been a more dangerous time to take drugs’: the rising global threat of nitazenes and synthetic opioids
Unlike opium, nitazenes and other synthetic opioids can be produced anywhere in the world using precursor chemicals that are often uncontrolled.
Neurology Advisor2d
FDA: Anaphylaxis Risk Prompts Boxed Warning for MS Drug
Reports of anaphylaxis associated with the use of glatiramer acetate have prompted the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to add a Boxed Warning to the prescribing information.
MedPage Today16d
FDA General
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pharmaphorum19d
FDA clears nasal opioid reversal drug, lifting Indivior
The FDA has approved a new intranasal therapy for treating opioid overdose developed by Opiant Pharma, giving a boost to its new UK owner Indivior. The US regulator has cleared the nalmefene nasal ...
Medscape19d
After the Black Box Warning: Treating Children and Adolescents Who Have Depression
Even before the black box warning was required to be added to the labeling of antidepressants, the heightened awareness of a possible increase in suicidality early in the course of antidepressant ...
The Sheridan Press21d
Local physician loses license
Eight patients were being prescribed opioids and sedatives (benzodiazepines). The Federal Drug Administration has a Black Box warning relating to prescribing this combination: Concurrent use of opioid ...
Medscape21d
FDA Pushes for Buprenorphine Labeling Changes to Facilitate Higher Doses
The paper concluded that buprenorphine doses > 16 mg, and often, > 24 mg, were necessary to achieve stabilization in opioid use disorder (OUD). The FDA noted that a Reagan-Udall Foundation public ...
Newsweek22d
California Pizza Recall as FDA Issues Highest Risk Warning
A recall of a Pinsarella Roman Pizza product from Pinsarella Food has been classified as a Class I recall by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) due to undeclared wheat and soy.
Reason22d
The FDA Proposes a De Facto Cigarette Ban, Which Would Expand the Disastrous War on Drugs
By 2100, the FDA projects, its plan will prevent some 48 million Americans from starting to smoke. It also hopes that current smokers, instead of buying cigarettes from the inevitable black market ...
MassLive22d
FDA issues warning about cookware sold by Walmart, Amazon and Lowes containing lead
Some products included in the warning are sauce pans, pressure cookers and frying pans. Rashko Baba Co. Ltd., one manufacturer of some of the cookware, was placed on alert by the FDA to prevent ...
KTVZ22d
Vancouver and Portland ballot box arsonist used thermite, FBI says; still no arrests, $25,000 reward offered
3. October 28, 2024 – Ballot box located at the intersection of SE Belmont Street and SE 11 th Avenue in Portland at approximately 3:08 am. The suspect was driving a black or dark grey 2004 ...
India Today22d
How FDA's proposed 'nutrition info box' could change grocery shopping forever
A black and white Nutrition Info scheme that includes the percent Daily Value. This design proved most effective in guiding consumers towards healthier food options. While the primary goal of the ...