FDA NEWS

U.S. unites with Europe, Australia on drug inspections - Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON -- Faced with the globalization of drug production, the United States is joining with Europe and Australia to inspect factories in countries such as China and India that make an increasing share of the active ingredients in medications
Source: www.latimes.com

FDA Asks For Urgent Warning - KELOLAND TV
A common class of antibiotics has gained the strongest ranking from the Food and Drug Administration - but it isn't one they are proud to have earned. The FDA is asking the drug makers of certain common antibiotics used to treat basic bacterial
Source: www.keloland.com

FDA calls for urgent warning on tendon risks - Public Opinion
WASHINGTON—Drug safety officials Tuesday imposed the government's most urgent safety warning on Cipro and similar antibiotics, citing evidence that they may lead to tendon ruptures, a serious injury that can leave patients incapacitated and needing
Source: www.publicopiniononline.com