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FDA Approves Generic Ambien, Fosamax, Coreg and more

I was wondering why I haven’t seen any Ambien commercials lately. According to the FDA, Generic drugs cost about 20% to 70% less than their brand name counterparts. The Congressional Budget Office has reported that generic drugs save consumers an … Continue reading

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FDA Announces Permanent Injunction against Food Companies, Executives [Fetched Feed]

Fetched from Food and Drug Administration Press Releases The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that Brownwood Acres Foods Inc., Cherry Capital Services Inc. (doing business as Flavonoid Sciences) and two of their top executives have signed a consent … Continue reading

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New Era Canning Company Expands Nationwide Recall [Fetched Feed]

Fetched from Food and Drug Administration Press Releases The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting consumers, food service operators, and food retailers that New Era Canning Company, New Era, Mich., is broadening its nationwide recall of canned vegetable … Continue reading

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FDA’s Strategic Plan: Charting Our Course for the Future [Fetched Feed]

Fetched from Food and Drug Administration Consumer Updates FDA’s Strategic Action Plan sets forth the agency’s long-term strategic goals and objectives.

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Ongoing Review of Cholesterol Drug Vytorin [Fetched Feed]

Fetched from Food and Drug Administration Consumer Updates FDA issued an Early Communication on January 25, 2008, announcing that it will conduct a review of Merck/Schering Plough’s recently completed study on Vytorin (ezetimibe/simvastatin) once the agency receives the final results

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