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FDA ApprovalsA New Treatment for Gout
Zurampic (lesinurad) approved to treat hyperuricemia tied to gout
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Health NewsBlood Thinners, the Pill and HRT: The New Findings
Hormone replacement therapy, birth control pills may be safe for women on blood thinners
FDA ApprovalsLung Disease Rx Gets Green Light
Uptravi (selexipag) tablets approved to treat adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension
Health NewsProlonged IVF May Boost Baby Chances
Prolonged in vitro fertilization treatment linked to increased live birth rate
Health NewsFDA Approves New Gout Rx
Zurampic (lesinurad) approved to treat gout
Health NewsUptravi Approved for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Uptravi (selexipag) approved to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) by FDA
FeaturesThe Prescription for a Happy Holiday
Medication safety for the holiday travel season explained
FDA ApprovalsFDA Expands Pembrolizumab Label
Pembrolizumab (brand name Keytruda Injection) approval expanded to include initial treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma
FDA AlertsUndeclared Sibutramine Found in Weight Loss Product
La’Trim Plus may contain potentially dangerous sibutramine
OTCBee Pollen Products Under FDA Scrutiny
Bee pollen products sold over the counter could pose health risks
Health NewsSkin Tone and Skin Cancer Risk
Acral lesions on soles, palms may be more common in darker-skinned patients
FeaturesTips to Prevent the Common Cold
Common cold prevention, treatment strategies explained
FDA AlertsJenesis May Contain Hidden Ingredients
Jenesis weight loss product may contain sibutramine, phenolphthalein
FDA AlertsFDA: Don't Take This Bee Pollen Product
Oasis Bee Pollen may contain potentially dangerous sibutramine
FDA AlertsHidden Ingredients in X Again Platinum
X Again Platinum sexual enhancement product may contain sildenafil, tadalafil and dapoxetine
FDA AlertsBee Pollen Product Could Pose Health Risks
Prime Bee Pollen weight loss product may contain hidden drug ingredients
FDA AlertsSibutramine, Phenolphthalein Found in Weight Loss Product
Evolve Bee Pollen may contain dangerous hidden drug ingredients
FDA AlertsWeight Loss Product May Contain Hidden Ingredients
SmartLipo365 recalling Smart Lipo capsules due to undeclared sibutramine, desmethylsibutramine and phenolphthalein
FDA ApprovalsFecal Continence Restoration System Approved
Fenix Continence Restoration System approved to treat fecal incontinence
FDA Narrows In on Teen Tanning
Tanning bed age restrictions, other safety measures proposed by FDA
FDA AlertsFDA Proposes Tanning Bed Ban for Underage Kids
Tanning bed age restrictions, other safety measures proposed by FDA
Health NewsNovel Blood Clot Rx Shows Potential
Reversible drug PZ-128 may prevent blood clots in patients undergoing heart surgery
FDA AlertsThirty Plus Supplement May Pose Health Risk
Thirty Plus may contain sibutramine, according to FDA
FDA AlertsFDA: Do Not Take Power Tiger-X
Power Tiger-X may contain hidden sulfoaildenafil, which may pose health risks