U.S. FDA is warning consumers against taking Hydroxycut products

The pharmaceutical industry has been ineffective in finding a safe weight loss pill that works. Consumers then turn to supplements.
The FDA warned consumers to stop using Hydroxycut used as an aid to weight loss.  Continue reading ⇒

President Obama to appoint "Transparency Task Force" for the FDA

The Obama administrations push for more openness in government will be appointing a “transparency task force” of top FDA officials to provide useful information to the public in a timely fashion.

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Manufacturers of Yaz/Yasmin forced to launch a corrected advertisement campaign

In January 2009 the FDA began requiring Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, the maker of the birth control pill Yaz to launch a new advertising campaign to correct claims regarding headaches and acne. Continue reading ⇒

FDA Approves Updated Labeling with Boxed Warning and Medication Guide for Two Eczema Drugs, Elidel and Protopic

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced the approval of updated labeling for two topical eczema drugs, Elidel Cream (pimecrolimus) and Protopic Ointment (tacrolimus). Continue reading ⇒

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FDA Announces Voluntary Withdrawal of Pergolide Products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced that manufacturers of pergolide drug products, which are used to treat Parkinson’s disease, will voluntarily remove these drugs from the market because of the risk of serious damage to patients’ heart valves.  Continue reading ⇒

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Lawsuits of Interest

Advair  (Fluticasone/salmeterol)
Avandia  (Rosiglitazone)
Bextra  (Valdecoxib)
Celebrex  (Celecoxib)
Chantix  (Varenicline)
Digitek  (Digoxin)
Elidel  (Pimecrolimus)

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