The new regulation still calls for a prescription. Patients can now pick up the medication in-person or via mail. Retail pharmacies in the US can now dispense the abortion drug mifepristone. According to a new rule change by the Biden administration, retail pharmacies in the US can now dispense the abortion drug mifepristone. Mifepristone is … Read more
United States and Canada have reported Hepatitis A, and it is thought to have spread due to infected organic strawberries. The strawberries, which were distributed statewide, were marketed under the FreshKampo or HEB brand names between March 5 and April 25, according to a statement released late Saturday by the US Food and Drug Administration. … Read more
WASHINGTON, An anti-Covid pill developed by Merck has proved effective in treating the disease, the US Food and Drug Administration said Friday in a much-awaited preliminary report. But the report, from an FDA advisory panel, cautioned that pregnant women should not use the drug, known as molnupiravir, saying the potential benefits do not outweigh the … Read more
WASHINGTON: Pfizer said Thursday it will sell 10 million Covid-19 treatment courses for Covid-19 to the US government for $5.3 billion, pending approval from regulators. The pharmaceutical giant asked the US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday for emergency use authorization for its Paxlovid antiviral pill which has been shown to cut hospitalization or death by … Read more
