FDA Press Releases RSS Feed http://www.fda.gov/ en FDA Conditionally Approves First Drug for Anemia in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-conditionally-approves-first-drug-anemia-cats-chronic-kidney-disease FDA conditionally approved Varenzin-CA1 (molidustat oral suspension) the first drug for the control of nonregenerative anemia associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats. Mon, 01 May 2023 13:55:17 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-conditionally-approves-first-drug-anemia-cats-chronic-kidney-disease FDA Roundup: April 28, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-28-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 28 Apr 2023 15:47:52 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-28-2023 FDA Approves First Orally Administered Fecal Microbiota Product for the Prevention of Recurrence of Clostridioides difficile Infection http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-orally-administered-fecal-microbiota-product-prevention-recurrence-clostridioides FDA approves Vowst, the first orally administered fecal microbiota product. Vowst is approved for the prevention of recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection in individuals 18 years of age and older, following completion of antibacterial treatment for recurrent CDI. Wed, 26 Apr 2023 18:03:02 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-orally-administered-fecal-microbiota-product-prevention-recurrence-clostridioides FDA Roundup: April 21, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-21-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 21 Apr 2023 15:15:16 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-21-2023 FDA Roundup: April 18, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-18-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:33:38 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-18-2023 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Changes to Simplify Use of Bivalent mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-authorizes-changes-simplify-use-bivalent-mrna-covid-19-vaccines The FDA amended the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 bivalent mRNA vaccines to simplify the vaccination schedule for most individuals. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 09:09:43 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-authorizes-changes-simplify-use-bivalent-mrna-covid-19-vaccines FDA Approves Cell Therapy for Patients with Blood Cancers to Reduce Risk of Infection Following Stem Cell Transplantation http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-cell-therapy-patients-blood-cancers-reduce-risk-infection-following-stem-cell FDA approves Omisirge (omidubicel-onlv), a nicotinamide modified allogeneic (donor) cord blood-based cell therapy to quicken the recovery time of neutrophils (a subset of white blood cells) in the body and reduce the risk of infection following stem cell transplantation. Mon, 17 Apr 2023 13:01:06 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-cell-therapy-patients-blood-cancers-reduce-risk-infection-following-stem-cell FDA Roundup: April 14, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-14-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 14 Apr 2023 16:43:10 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-14-2023 FDA Roundup: April 11, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-11-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 14:21:35 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-11-2023 FDA Roundup: April 7, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-7-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 16:04:15 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-7-2023 FDA Commissioner and Chief Scientist Announce Decision to Withdraw Approval of Makena http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-commissioner-and-chief-scientist-announce-decision-withdraw-approval-makena Today, the FDA announced the final decision to withdraw approval of Makena—a drug that had been approved under the accelerated approval pathway. This drug was approved to reduce the risk of preterm birth in women pregnant with one baby who have a history of spontaneous preterm birth. Thu, 06 Apr 2023 09:58:19 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-commissioner-and-chief-scientist-announce-decision-withdraw-approval-makena FDA Roundup: April 4, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-4-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 14:53:23 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-april-4-2023 FDA Moves Forward with Mail-back Envelopes for Opioid Analgesics Dispensed in Outpatient Settings http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-moves-forward-mail-back-envelopes-opioid-analgesics-dispensed-outpatient-settings The FDA announced it is requiring manufacturers of opioid analgesics dispensed in outpatient settings to make prepaid mail-back envelopes available to outpatient pharmacies and other dispensers as an additional opioid analgesic disposal option for patients. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 14:37:31 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-moves-forward-mail-back-envelopes-opioid-analgesics-dispensed-outpatient-settings FDA Roundup: March 31, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-march-31-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 16:45:20 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-march-31-2023 FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Naloxone Nasal Spray http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-over-counter-naloxone-nasal-spray The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first naloxone nasal spray product available without a prescription. Wed, 29 Mar 2023 08:28:42 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-over-counter-naloxone-nasal-spray FDA Roundup: March 28, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-march-28-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Tue, 28 Mar 2023 15:25:04 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-march-28-2023 FDA Outlines Immediate National Strategy to Further Increase the Resiliency of the U.S. Infant Formula Market http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-outlines-immediate-national-strategy-further-increase-resiliency-us-infant-formula-market The FDA is releasing an immediate national strategy outlining actions the agency will take immediately to help ensure one of the nation’s most vulnerable populations continues to have access to safe, nutritious infant formula and to increase the resiliency of the U.S. infant formula market and suppl Tue, 28 Mar 2023 08:55:57 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-outlines-immediate-national-strategy-further-increase-resiliency-us-infant-formula-market FDA Roundup: March 24, 2023 http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-march-24-2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Fri, 24 Mar 2023 15:27:52 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-march-24-2023 FDA Works to Further Improve Nutrition, Reduce Diet-Related Chronic Disease with Dietary Guidance Statements on Food Labels http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-works-further-improve-nutrition-reduce-diet-related-chronic-disease-dietary-guidance-statements FDA Works to Further Improve Nutrition, Reduce Diet-Related Chronic Disease with Dietary Guidance Statements on Food Labels Fri, 24 Mar 2023 10:26:45 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-works-further-improve-nutrition-reduce-diet-related-chronic-disease-dietary-guidance-statements FDA Issues Draft Guidance Aimed at Improving Oncology Clinical Trials for Accelerated Approval http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-issues-draft-guidance-aimed-improving-oncology-clinical-trials-accelerated-approval The FDA issued draft guidance to industry regarding clinical trial design and confirmatory studies to support accelerated approval applications in oncology. Fri, 24 Mar 2023 09:32:00 EDT FDA http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-issues-draft-guidance-aimed-improving-oncology-clinical-trials-accelerated-approval