Tag Archives: FDA

Act Now! FDA Comment Period on Dietary Sodium!

Posted on August 18, 2016 by

The FDA is Doing it Again! As if they had nothing better to do, now it is dietary sodium decrease… again! After hundreds of academic articles show that the more dietary salt we consume, the healthier we are, they want … Continue reading →

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Some Tradeoff: Candy vs. Kidney Damage

Posted on June 14, 2016 by

Hold On Death! I Am finishing My Ice Cream! The relatively new drugs canagliflozin (Invokana, Invokamet) and dapagliflozin (Farxiga, Xigduo XR) are for blood sugar control in the case of type 2 diabetes. The FDA now has strengthened its “existing … Continue reading →

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FDA Drug Label Warning Changes

Posted on October 9, 2015 by

****************IMPORTANT***************** The MedWatch September 2015 Safety Labeling Changes posting includes 48 products with safety labeling changes to the following sections: BOXED WARNING, CONTRAINDICATIONS, WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, ADVERSE REACTIONS, or PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT/MEDICATION GUIDE. The “Summary Page” table provides a listing of … Continue reading →

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Levaquin, Cipro, & Avelox Lawsuit!

Posted on August 13, 2015 by

Anyone ever got hurt (floxed) by Levaquin, Cipro, or Avelox, here is a lawsuit you can join. How do you know if you were floxed? Not everyone has the same symptoms but what these drugs share in common is that … Continue reading →

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Let’s Get Active Against Sugar!

Posted on August 4, 2015 by

Since I talk so much about the negative effects of sugar, I would like to share an article with you that I received by email. The article has a “take action” button at the end, which is something I also … Continue reading →

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The FDA: Approving Treatments of Unfamiliarity

Posted on July 29, 2015 by

I subscribe to the FDA updates by email on many subjects. Here is an email I received today: It is hard to read since it is long but note the first paragraph last sentence: ” The device likely works by … Continue reading →

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Act Now Against Cipro! The FDA is Ready!

Posted on May 2, 2015 by

Cipro is only one killer of many in the fuoroquinolone class antibiotics! As some of you may know, I have filed at the FDA a Citizen’s Petition again the antibiotic drug class fluoroquinolones, the most frequently prescribed antibiotics today. I … Continue reading →

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FDA Report a Drug Adverse Reaction

Posted on March 21, 2015 by

The FDA has MedWatch to allow consumers to report adverse medical conditions but every time I try to find the link, they move it to hide it. So I decided to dedicate a page here for the link that I … Continue reading →

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Topamax Warnings from FDA!

Posted on January 15, 2015 by

The FDA just came out with label updates on 72 medications. Label change means they added a new adverse reaction or a new contraindication or similar. For those of you taking Topamax, please note your medication is on the list I … Continue reading →

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FDA Recall: Ribavirin; 1-2-2015

Posted on January 2, 2015 by

New FDA Recall! Click the image to go to the original recall on the FDA site. Angela

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