On 15 July 2010 the European Medicines Agency (EMA) launched a new comprehensive website to address the regulation and safety of drugs (human, veterinary, and herbal) in the European Union. The site has been completely redesigned to optimize usability for the...
Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) routinely reviews the safety and effectiveness of all prescription drugs prior to approval, some side effects become evident only after the drugs are taken by millions of patients – far more than it is possible to...
Face it, the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) website is not the most user friendly of Regulatory options! For the incredibly low price of $30 USD you can now have a comprehensive superset of 4 CD‑ROMs which provide an up-to-date collection of documents, manuals,...
On 19 May 2010, a FDA task force proposed 21 ways that the Agency could release more information to the public in areas like drug evaluation, including information about safety problems with the drugs and devices it rejects. Although the FDA has long operated under...
In general, drugs often work in only half of the people who take them. In addition, billions are spent to treat adverse drug reactions and other complications. The personalized medicine approach is to elucidate the differences between patients who respond to a drug...