October 21, 2008FDA Requires Stronger Fungal Infection Warning for TNF Blockers FDA Requires Stronger Fungal Infection Warning for TNF Blockers
FDA has told the makers of drugs known as "tumor necrosis factor alpha blockers" (TNF-alpha blockers) to strengthen existing labeling. Outsmarting Poison Ivy and Other Poisonous Plants Poison ivy and other poisonous plants are a hazard all year round. Here are tips for preventing and treating the itchy rash and blisters. Medtronic Neuromodulation INDURA One-Piece Intrathecal Catheters, Sutureless Pump Connector Revision Kit, Intrathecal Catheter Pump Segment Revision Kit Class I Recall because of potential misconnections of the Medtronic sutureless connector catheters from the catheter port on the pump. Health Information Advisory on Infant Formula In response to reports of contaminated milk-based infant formula manufactured in China, FDA issued a Health Information Advisory on September 12, 2008. Transvaginal Placement of Surgical Mesh Serious complications associated with transvaginal placement of surgical mesh in repair of pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence. Dextroamphetamine Sulfate 5mg Tablets Drug recall due to the potential for oversized tablets that may be associated with an increased risk of adverse effects. Raptiva (efalizumab) Risk of life-threatening infections associated with Raptiva use. October 2008 Patient Safety News Patient Safety News is a video news show for healthcare professionals, covering safety alerts, recalls, product approvals, and important tips on protecting patients. Draft Guidance on Genetically Engineered Animals The technology of genetic engineering offers many benefits for health, agriculture, and the environment. FDA tells how it is regulating genetically engineered animals. # posted by Network @ 1:00 PM
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