News Topic - FDA

MedImmune to double size of its Gaithersburg HQ
The regions largest biotech is hitting yet another growth spurt. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMTThe Obama Effect: Area executives uneasy about new administration???s tax planshttp://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/stories/2008/12/01/focus2.html?ana=from_rssLocal manufact ... more »
bizjournals.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 11:21 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business: Manufacturing

IMPAX Receives Final FDA Approval For Generic Wellbutrin(R) XL 150 Mg
IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted final approval of the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for a generic version of Wellbutrin® XL 150 mg Extended-release Tablets on Wednesday, November 26, 2008. GlaxoSmithKline marke ... more »
Medical News Today  –  Dec 1, 2008 09:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Health: Mental Health

Extruder IPF Incorporated Introduces FDA Approved 100% Post Consumer Recycled PET Thermo Form Roll Stock
IPF Inc. an extruder of specialty films, has expanded their line of environmentally responsible thermo form sheeting with ECO-THERM and ECO-THERM BD PET. Produced 100% from reclaimed and reprocessed plastic drink bottles, material can also be produced so it is biodegradable and compostable. Both mat ... more »
PR.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 08:06 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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FDA Accepts Cell Therapeutics' Zevalin sBLA and Grants Priority Review
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PR Newswire  –  Dec 1, 2008 07:06 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Montgomery Co. company gets FDA clearance for device
A medical device developer based in rural Montgomery County has received FDA clearance to bring a new product, the “Dyn-ALIF intervertebral body spinal fusion device,” to market.
bizjournals.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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PPI Introduces PPI 4-20, FDA Approved 100% Post Consumer Recycled Content PET Packaging
PPI announces they are now supplying a broad range of eco friendly thermo form food packaging made 100% from reclaimed and recycled water, juice, soda and sports drink plastic bottles. FDA approved, excellent clarity, and competitive prices make this material a practical alternative to traditional O ... more »
1888PressRelease.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 12:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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FDA may approve stevia-based sweeteners
CHICAGO, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may approve zero-calorie sweeteners derived from a shrub called stevia, analysts say.
United Press International  –  Nov 30, 2008 9:18 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Some Melamine in Infant Formula is OK, FDA Says
Agency reverses course after declaring chemical unsafe
ConsumerAffairs.com  –  Nov 30, 2008 5:59 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business: Consumer

FDA Allows Melamine In Infant Formula
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Democratic Underground  –  Nov 30, 2008 5:22 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Politics: Opinions

Interim Safety And Risk Assessment Of Melamine And Its Analogues In Food For Humans, FDA Update 29th November
Last month, FDA issued its Interim Safety and Risk Assessment of Melamine and its Analogues in Food for Humans. This interim safety and risk assessment indicated that melamine, in its chainlike "polymerized" form, has been used to manufacture dishes, plastic resins, and components of paper ... more »
Medical News Today  –  Nov 30, 2008 09:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Health: Fitness and Nutrition