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Today, the FDA issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for generic nitenpyram tablets, the first generic drug to receive an EUA for the treatment of New World screwworm (NWS) and the first over-the-counter product to treat NWS in dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens.
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Burnout, depression, stress, anxiety - that stuff is REAL! Guys there is no need to suffer in silence like it’s a badge of honor. Do the right thing and take care of your mind the same way you take care of everything and everyone depending on you. samhsa.gov/mental-health/…
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FDA is extending the comment period for the Request for Information on Drug Repurposing for Unmet Medical Needs by 30 days — now open until July 11, 2026! federalregister.gov/d/2026-11691 Plus, join us for a hybrid public workshop on drug repurposing on August 5 that will cover public
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May 11
FDA is calling on patients, clinicians, and researchers to help identify drugs that could be repurposed to treat chronic and rare diseases and help address other unmet medical needs. Share your ideas to help advance new treatment options. fda.gov/news-events/pr…
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Jun 10
#Biosimilars are safe, effective alternatives to biologic medicines that help expand treatment options for chronic conditions like diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, and prostate cancer. Learn more this #MensHealthMonth. fda.gov/drugs/biosimil…
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Jun 9
The first new sunscreen active ingredient in 20 years! As the temperatures heat up this summer, FDA is happy to announce expanded options for consumers. Learn more: fda.gov/news-events/pr…
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Jun 9
FDA continues to strengthen domestic manufacturing, enhance post-market surveillance, and accelerate generic drug reviews to ensure all Americans have access to safe, affordable medications. In our latest FDA Voices blog, learn how our generic drug program is advancing quality,
Ensuring Quality and Access: FDA’s Approach to Generic Drug Oversight
From fda.gov
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Jun 8
Real men get checked. Prostate cancer doesn’t care how young you are, how tough you may feel, or how hard you grind. It will attack any man at any time. Get screened. fda.gov/consumers/heal… #MensHealthMonth #ProstateCancerPrevention
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Jun 5
Target Recalls Up & Up Fragrance Free and Fresh Cucumber Scented Baby Wipes Due to Potential Microbial Contamination fda.gov/safety/recalls…
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Jun 5
With the arrival of New World screwworm in the U.S., veterinarians have questions, and the FDA is here to help. @FDAanimalhealth has published a Dear Veterinarian Letter to help vets identify drugs conditionally approved + authorized for NWS and to explain vet legal
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Jun 5
Protecting animals, farmers, and our food supply remains a top priority for FDA ➡️ fda.gov/animal-veterin… @Screwworm_RR
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Jun 5
Thank you to those who spoke at FDA’s public hearing on the Commissioner's National Priority Voucher (CNPV) pilot program. If you weren’t able to attend, you can view the recording here: youtube.com/live/5gS9gJ99C… Didn't comment? There's still time. Submit your public comments by
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Jun 4
News Flash! You can’t run on junk food and vibes forever. Energy, focus, mood – it starts with what you eat. Tighten up on what you put in your body. fda.gov/food/nutrition… #MensHealthMonthy #HealtyEating #Nutrition
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Jun 3
FDA is committed to advancing Real-World Evidence use in regulatory submissions across product centers & today updated its list of examples of how RWE has informed FDA's regulatory decisions since 2011. CDRH is now included, along with CDER, CBER & OCE. fda.gov/science-resear…
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