World of DTC Marketing

MAY 16, 2022

Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly’s novel treatment for diabetes. The drug led to impressive blood sugar and body weight drops in clinical trials. Will patients, who are obese and don’t have Type 2 diabetes, ask for the drug for weight loss, and will patients understand the risks?

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 5, 2023

The sale of an illegally imported supplement being marketed as a weight-gain enhancer has been associated with cases of dizziness, cognitive impairment, and sedation, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In this case, the woman had taken apetamin in the form of cyproheptadine, lysine, and vitamin syrup.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 20, 2022

On 6 July, in an effort to accelerate access, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allowed pharmacists to also begin prescribing the drug to eligible individuals with Covid-19. The pharmacist can then review their medical history to make sure there are no concerns of drug-drug interactions with Paxlovid.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 17, 2008

Nicola Boyes: The FDA has come under criticism recently for extreme delays in approving new drugs for the market, is the criticism valid and if so how are the delays impacting on the US pharmaceutical industry at present? This higher threshold, although not explicit, would also be expected to slow drug approvals.

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