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FDA Approves Multaq to Treat Heart Rhythm DisorderJuly 2, 2009, 10:39 am by FDA US Food & Drug AdministrationThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Multaq tablets (dronedarone) to help maintain normal heart rhythms in patients with a history of atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter (heart rhythm disorders). The drug is approved to be used in patients whose hearts have returned to normal rhythm or who will undergo drug or electric-shock treatment to restore a normal heart beat.
More from FDA US Food & Drug Administration FDA Approves Botox to Treat Spasticity in Flexor Muscles of the Elbow, Wrist and Fingers FDA US Food & Drug Administration: March 9, 2010, 4:42 am The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Botox (onabotulinumtoxin A) to treat spasticity in the flexor muscles of the elbow, wrist, and fingers in adults. Spasticity is common after stroke, traumatic FDA Update on the Investigation into the Salmonella Montevideo Outbreak - March 5, 2010 FDA US Food & Drug Administration: March 5, 2010, 6:57 am As part of the Salmonella Montevideo investigation, the Food and Drug Administration has been actively investigating the supply chain of black and red pepper supplied to Daniele International Inc., Pascoag, R.I. FDA Investigation Reveals Salmonella Tennessee at Plant that Makes Flavor Enhancers for Food Processors and Other Distributors FDA US Food & Drug Administration: March 4, 2010, 3:26 am The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is actively investigating positive findings of Salmonella Tennessee in hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) manufactured by Basic Food Flavors Inc. in Las Vegas, Nev. HVP is a FDA Approves Name Change for Heartburn Drug Kapidex FDA US Food & Drug Administration: March 4, 2010, 2:32 am The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a name change for the heartburn drug Kapidex Change to Dexilant is part of FDA effort to prevent medication errors(dexlansoprazole) to avoid confusion with FDA Calls on Food Companies to Correct Labeling Violations; FDA Commissioner Issues an Open Letter to the Industry FDA US Food & Drug Administration: March 3, 2010, 12:54 pm The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has notified 17 food manufacturers that the labeling for 22 of their food products violates the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
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