Accelerated approval of semaglutide 7.2 mg establishes a higher-dose, once-weekly GLP-1 RA option for long-term weight ...

FDA approval describes when the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) deems a medical product safe and effective for its intended use based on scientific data and testing. Before people use a medical ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is launching an effort to streamline the approval process for cheaper alternative “biosimilar” versions of biologic drugs as a way to curb health costs. The ...

A commentary by FDA officials Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, and Martin Makary, MD, MPH, details the new system for drug approvals in the US. FDA Commissioner Martin Makary, MD, MPH, and his top deputy Vinay ...

A stronger 7.2 mg dose of Wegovy wins FDA approval after a 54-day review, promising greater weight loss for eligible patients ...

WASHINGTON — Federal health officials on Monday laid out a proposal to spur development of customized treatments for patients with hard-to-treat diseases, including for rare genetic conditions that ...

The strength and credibility of the FDA relies on maintaining a clear line between evidence-based, scientific rigor and political priority setting.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leucovorin.Photograph: Hannah Beier/Reuters (Photograph: Hannah Beier/Reuters) This week, the Trump administration announced that ...