Regulatory agencies such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and UK Food Safety Agency have established recommended maximum fumonisin levels in food and feed products made from corn.
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Bristol expects to file three new drug applications with the Food and Drug Administration within a year.
Yesterday, Orexigen, which seemed to have abandoned its obesity drug Contrave after the Food and Drug Administration asked for a giant study to prove the medicine is safe, jumped back in the weight-loss game .
Novartis is also conducting full-scale head-to-head studies with Vioxx and Celebrex to try and prove that Prexige is the safest of the three, but these are not expected to be finished until after the drug goes before the Food and Drug Administration.
But she also sued the drugmaker, Wyeth, although the drug was approved by the Food and Drug Administration and came with six warnings not to inject it into arteries.
Some 30, 000 Americans go to the emergency room each year because of severe food allergies, said Dr. Stefano Luccioli of the Food and Drug Administration's Office of Food Additive Safety.
But the Food and Drug Administration does not prospectively review food claims because American law says that foods are allowed to affect the "structure and function" of the body, so long as they do not actually claim to treat disease.
The measure is designed to allow pharmaceutical concerns and drug wholesalers, under strict Food and Drug Administration guidelines, to reimport U.S. manufactured drugs that had been sold to other countries, and sell them in the United States at below market prices.
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Another big trial of Lucentis, expected toward the end of 2005, will be needed before the drug can be submitted to the Food and Drug Administration.
That, he says, is exactly what would be needed for the drug to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a disease-modifying agent, not just a treatment of symptoms.
Dodd , a Democrat, is proposing a sweeping set of drug reforms that would give the Food and Drug Administration the muscle to force pharmaceutical companies to study drug safety after the medicines are approved.
Bernstein analysts Tim Anderson and Ronny Gal are out this morning with a note to investors suggesting that generic Lipitor could be delayed because of manufacturing problems at Ranbaxy, the first generic drug maker to file with the Food and Drug Administration and the company with whom Pfizer settled.
But these are unusual times for drug development and its regulation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
When I started taking pomalidomide, it was an investigational drug, not yet approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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This investment included marketing rights to Erbitux, an anti-cancer drug being developed by ImClone, but this drug failed to get approval from the Food and Drug Administration.
But pharmaceutical companies get far fewer years of sales than that because it can take eight years or more after invention to accumulate enough data to get a drug past the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The recent "worry free" meal event took place just days before the Food and Drug Administration's September 16 public hearing on food ingredient labels.
When promoting Xyrem, a prescription narcolepsy drug, Caronia made comments to a doctor about various uses of the drug that had not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Last year, many analysts doubted that Millennium Pharmaceuticals (nasdaq: MLNM - news - people ) could get its cancer drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration based on early-stage data.
Merck says a long-awaited arthritis drug, Arcoxia, will be filed with the Food and Drug Administration.
The drug was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday.
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And we have a federal agency, the Food and Drug Administration, which devotes time and resources to inspecting food and preventing outbreaks.
That is because lawmakers on Capitol Hill want to give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sweeping new powers to oversee food production.
In fact, a supergeneric will sometimes need a completely new drug application in order to gain approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Genentech 's bid to get its Avastin colon cancer drug approved in breast cancer was rejected by a Food and Drug Administration panel earlier this week.
When a drug is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for one use, doctors are free to prescribe it to treat other diseases as they see fit.
In the wake of the withdrawal of Vioxx and other drug safety scandals, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration hopes to compel drug companies to pay to monitor the safety of already approved medicines.
There is promise there, particularly in the lung cancer drug crizotinib, which is being submitted to the Food and Drug Administration, and to Prevnar, the vaccine against pneumococcal disease, which is being tested in adults.
Erbitux, a cancer drug that Bristol is developing with Manhattan neighbor ImClone Systems (nasdaq: IMCL - news - people), is currently in limbo--the companies are trying to add data to their studies to get the drug past regulators at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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