FDA Press Releases RSS Feed http://www.fda.gov/ en FDA Grants First Marketing Authorization for a DNA Test to Assess Predisposition for Dozens of Cancer Types http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-grants-first-marketing-authorization-dna-test-assess-predisposition-dozens-cancer-types Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted de novo marketing authorization for the Invitae Common Hereditary Cancers Panel, an in vitro diagnostic test that can help detect hundreds of genetic variants associated with an elevated risk of developing certain cancers. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 18:06:49 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-grants-first-marketing-authorization-dna-test-assess-predisposition-dozens-cancer-types FDA Roundup: September 29, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-29-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 16:01:42 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-29-2023 FDA Launches Pilot Program to Help Further Accelerate Development of Rare Disease Therapies http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-launches-pilot-program-help-further-accelerate-development-rare-disease-therapies The FDA is announcing the opportunity for a limited number of sponsors to participate in a pilot program allowing for more frequent communication with FDA staff to provide a mechanism for addressing late-phase product development issues. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:31:21 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-launches-pilot-program-help-further-accelerate-development-rare-disease-therapies FDA Proposes Rule Aimed at Helping to Ensure Safety and Effectiveness of Laboratory Developed Tests http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-proposes-rule-aimed-helping-ensure-safety-and-effectiveness-laboratory-developed-tests Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a proposed rule Aimed at Helping to Ensure Safety and Effectiveness of Laboratory Developed Tests Fri, 29 Sep 2023 09:00:32 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-proposes-rule-aimed-helping-ensure-safety-and-effectiveness-laboratory-developed-tests FDA Seeks Fines Against 22 Retailers for Selling Illegal Youth-Appealing E-Cigarettes http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-seeks-fines-against-22-retailers-selling-illegal-youth-appealing-e-cigarettes The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued complaints for civil money penalties (CMPs) against 22 retailers for the illegal sale of Elf Bar/EB Design e-cigarettes, a popular youth-appealing brand. Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:48:00 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-seeks-fines-against-22-retailers-selling-illegal-youth-appealing-e-cigarettes FDA Roundup: September 26, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-26-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:45:12 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-26-2023 FDA Draft Guidance Could Result in Safer Food Options for People with Allergies to Sesame, Other Food Allergens http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-draft-guidance-could-result-safer-food-options-people-allergies-sesame-other-food-allergens The FDA announced the availability of two new chapters to the Draft Guidance for Industry: Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food, designed to help food facilities comply with the preventive controls for human food rule mandated by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 10:12:11 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-draft-guidance-could-result-safer-food-options-people-allergies-sesame-other-food-allergens FDA Roundup: September 22, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-22-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:12:44 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-22-2023 FDA Roundup: September 19, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-19-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 15:37:32 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-19-2023 FDA Roundup: September 15, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-15-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 15 Sep 2023 15:55:38 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-15-2023 FDA Supports Innovation in Animal Biotechnology, Veterinary Products, Food for Animals Through New Comprehensive Agenda http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-supports-innovation-animal-biotechnology-veterinary-products-food-animals-through-new The FDA is announcing steps it is taking to further modernize its approach to evaluating and supporting the development of innovative animal and veterinary products, to increase regulatory flexibility, predictability and efficiency. Fri, 15 Sep 2023 11:03:04 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-supports-innovation-animal-biotechnology-veterinary-products-food-animals-through-new FDA Issues Warning Letters to Firms Marketing Unapproved Eye Products http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-issues-warning-letters-firms-marketing-unapproved-eye-products FDA has issued warning letters to eight companies for manufacturing or marketing unapproved ophthalmic drug products in violation of federal law. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 10:43:27 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-issues-warning-letters-firms-marketing-unapproved-eye-products FDA Takes Action on Updated mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines to Better Protect Against Currently Circulating Variants http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-takes-action-updated-mrna-covid-19-vaccines-better-protect-against-currently-circulating FDA approved and authorized for emergency use updated COVID-19 vaccines formulated to more closely target currently circulating variants and to provide better protection against serious consequences of COVID-19. Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:42:45 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-takes-action-updated-mrna-covid-19-vaccines-better-protect-against-currently-circulating FDA Roundup: September 8 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-8-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 08 Sep 2023 17:47:30 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-8-2023 FDA Roundup: September 1, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-1-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 01 Sep 2023 14:01:54 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-september-1-2023 La FDA emite cartas de advertencia a tres fabricantes de fórmula infantil http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/la-fda-emite-cartas-de-advertencia-tres-fabricantes-de-formula-infantil La FDA está emitiendo cartas de advertencia a tres fabricantes de fórmula infantil como parte del compromiso continuo de la agencia de mejorar la supervisión normativa para ayudar a garantizar que la industria esté produciendo fórmula infantil en las condiciones más inocuas posibles. Fri, 01 Sep 2023 10:25:02 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/la-fda-emite-cartas-de-advertencia-tres-fabricantes-de-formula-infantil FDA Issues Warning Letters to Three Infant Formula Manufacturers http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-issues-warning-letters-three-infant-formula-manufacturers The FDA is issuing warning letters to three infant formula manufacturers as part of the agency’s ongoing commitment to enhance regulatory oversight to help ensure that the industry is producing infant formula under the safest conditions possible. Wed, 30 Aug 2023 16:06:00 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-issues-warning-letters-three-infant-formula-manufacturers FDA Roundup: August 29, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-august-29-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 15:06:23 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-august-29-2023 FDA Roundup: August 25, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-august-25-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 15:53:38 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-august-25-2023 FDA Approves First Biosimilar to Treat Multiple Sclerosis http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-biosimilar-treat-multiple-sclerosis FDA has approved the first biosimilar to Tysabri (natalizumab) injection for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis. Thu, 24 Aug 2023 17:07:28 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-biosimilar-treat-multiple-sclerosis