FDA pina-recall ang chemo drug na kontaminado ng ‘bacteria’
NAGLABAS na ng pangalawang kautusan ang Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) kaugnay sa pag-recall ng imported na chemotherapy drug na “Trexasaph.” Ito ay matapos malaman na karamihan nito ay kontaminado sa bacteria na nagdudulot ng nakamamatay na impeksyon. Sa ilalim ng Advisory No. 2024-0741 ng ahensya na may petsang May 3, iniutos ni FDA.....»»
Seniors can buy OTC drugs without prescription, FDA says
Senior citizens can get their 20 percent discount on over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, vitamins, and food supplements without needing a prescription from their doctors, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This clarification was issued in FDA Advisory No. 2024-0429, signed by FDA Director General Dr. Samuel Zacate, and aimed at drug outlets, hospital pharmacies,.....»»
FDA approves a drug to treat severe food allergies, including milk, eggs and nuts
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a groundbreaking new drug called Xolair, developed by Genentech, to treat severe food allergies. This.....»»
Rise of the cancer-causing bugs: Researchers say dental PLAQUE could be behind mystery rise of aggressive colo
A recent surge in aggressive colon and stomach cancers has been linked to the presence of specific bacteria, according to new studies. The bacteria Fusobacterium.....»»
Wegovy Approved By FDA to Reduce Heart Attack Risk – The Daily Guardian
The FDA has recently approved the popular weight loss drug Wegovy for use in reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and cardiovascular-related death in.....»»
Intuitive Surgical Stock Surges After FDA Clearance for Next-Gen Robotic Surgery
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Soars After FDA Clearance for da Vinci 5 Robotic Surgery System In a groundbreaking development, Intuitive Surgical’s stock saw a significant increase.....»»
FDA to slash generic drug review to 45 days
The country's Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it will shorten the review and approval process for generic drug applications to only 45 days from 120 days. .....»»
The Municipality of Baras and one Barangay in Caramoran Declared Drug-Cleared
In the deliberation conducted by the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC) at nine o’clock in the morning on the 19th of January, the Municipality of Baras was officially declared a “Drug-Cleared Municipality,” while Barangay Baybay in the Municipality of Caramoran was declared a Drug-Cleared Barangay. The activity was led by Dir III […] The post The Municipality of Baras and one Barangay in Caramoran Declared Drug-Cleared appeared first on Bicol Peryodiko......»»
Recall issued for 318,000 vehicles due to potential airbag issues
Stellantis Recalls 318,000 Vehicles Over Air Bag Defect Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler and Dodge, has announced a recall of 318,000 vehicles due to.....»»
Makati: Ambulance recall followed DOH guidelines
The recall of an ambulance previously assigned to an enlisted men’s barrio or “embo” barangay complied with conditions stated in the deed of donation executed by the Department of Health (DOH), a Makati City official said yesterday......»»
SC asked to recall environmentalists’ protection order
The Supreme Court has been asked to recall the temporary protection order it granted to environmentalists Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano, who claimed they were seized by the military in Bataan last year. The Office of the Solicitor General yesterday filed an urgent motion, saying a Bulacan court had issued arrest warrants against Castro and Tamano on charges of grave oral defamation......»»
Lee O’Brian tuluyan nang pina-deport ng Bureau of Immigration
WAGI ang Kapuso actress na si Pokwang matapos ipa-deport ng Bureau of Immigration (BI) ang dati niyang partner na si Lee O’Brian. Ngayong araw, April 11, isang anunsyo ang inilabas ng Bureau of Immigration kung saan kinukumpirma nito na tuluyan nang napa-deport ang ama ni Malia pabalik sa America noong Lunes, April 8. Matatandaang nitong.....»»
Vagabond 2 ni Lee Seung-gi kukunan sa Pinas, Chavit isa sa mga producer
CONFIRMED! Tuloy na tuloy na ang season 2 ng hit Korean action-drama series na “Vagabond” na pinagbibidahan ni Lee Seung-gi. Yan ang ibinalita ni dating Ilocos Sur Governor Chavit Singson na isa sa magiging producer ng naturang proyekto. Ayon sa dating gobernador, tinatapos na raw ang script at pina-finalize na ng production ang mga mahahalagang.....»»
FDA warns public vs fake Valium
The Food and Drug Administration has warned the public against counterfeit Valium being sold in the market......»»
FDA delists COVID-19 meds, devices from VAT exemption
The Food and Drug Administration has released a list of COVID-19 medicines that were removed from the group of health products given an exemption from value-added tax or VAT......»»
‘FDA, not lawmakers, should supervise medical marijuana’
Medical marijuana should be placed under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration and not the houses of Congress, the Philippine Medical Association said yesterday......»»
John Lloyd Cruz ‘tumanggi’ sa reunion movie nila ni Bea Alonzo, anyare?
HINDI na matutuloy ang reunion movie nina John Lloyd Cruz at Bea Alonzo. Base ito sa report ng programang “Cristy Ferminute” ngayong February 23 na napakinggan sa Radyo 45, 92.3 TRUE FM. Ayon kina Nanay Cristy Fermin at Romel Chika, tinanggihan kasi ng aktor ang matagal nang pina-planong pelikula sana nila ni Bea. At as.....»»
Tulfo kay Herbosa: Generic drug na walang bisa, hubaran
Hinamon ni Senador Raffy Tulfo ang kalihim ng Department of Health na ilantad ang mga drug company na gumagawa ng generic drug na walang bisa o hindi nakakagamot. The post Tulfo kay Herbosa: Generic drug na walang bisa, hubaran first appeared on Abante......»»
Fujifilm Philippines supports campaign to end TB
Fujifilm Philippines, a global leader in imaging and healthcare technology, has expressed support for the Department of Health and United States Agency for International Development in their campaign to end tuberculosis in the country. 2022 data from the DOH show that around 106 Filipinos die every day from TB, a severe lung infection caused by bacteria......»»
Hontiveros dares both Marcos and Duterte to undergo drug test
MANILA, Philippines — In order to put an end to tirades from both camps, opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros encouraged on Wednesday both President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and former chief executive Rodrigo Duterte to undergo drug tests. “Drug testing should always be suspicionless and voluntary. Para matapos na ang patutsadahan sa drug use ng dalawang.....»»
Drug den in Punta Princesa, Cebu City shut down, three men nabbed
CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the help of concerned citizens, law enforcers arrested three newly identified drug personalities and dismantled a suspected drug den in Sitio Tres de Abril, Barangay Punta Princesa, Cebu City on Thursday afternoon, March 21, 2024. The drug bust took place at around 1:25 p.m. in the barangay, which was previously.....»»