P&amp;G Seeks OK for New Drug
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A Procter &amp; Gamble officials told federal health advisers today that a hormone patch aimed at restoring women&#39;s lost libido has not been linked to any serious safety problems.
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Drug maker Merck & Co. Inc.  urged U.S. advisers on Thursday to approve the first over-the-counter sales of a cholesterol-lowering pill, but regulators questioned if consumers would use it properly.
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Doctors should limit use of Pfizer Inc.&#39;s Celebrex and Bextra pain drugs while regulators continue to weigh their cardiovascular risks, the US Food and Drug Administration said today.
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French drug company Sanofi-Aventis is  seeking European Union approval for a new type of influenza  injection it says will protect the elderly.
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More patients with serious diseases could get experimental drugs under revised rules proposed on Monday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that also detail how manufacturers can charge for them.
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Anglo-Swedish drugs giant AstraZeneca and British peer GlaxoSmithKline said Wednesday they had been approached by EU regulators as part of an antitrust probe into the pharmaceutical sector.
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Pfizer Inc.âs disclosure of a study linking Celebrex to heart attacks, such as Merck &amp; Co.âs withdrawn Vioxx, means demand for the drugs once known as âsuper aspirin
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Dec. 19--Pfizer, the world&#39;s biggest drug maker, and the rest of the pharmaceutical sector will come under renewed pressure this week after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned doctors to consider
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A day late and possibly several millions of dollars short. That's the scenario facing one drug manufacturer unless it can get a helping hand from Congress.
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The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday asked an outside group to review the way it monitors safety risks associated with medicines already on the market, such as Merck &amp; Co.
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Procter &amp; Gamble Co.&#39;s &quot;passion patch&quot; needs more testing before it can be prescribed to women who experience low sexual desire, a US Food and Drug Administration advisory committee voted Thursday.
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A day after troubling reports about the popular pain relief drug Celebrex, more questions are being asked about the approval process for such drugs.
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Washington, Dec 16 : One-fifth of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) scientists surveyed as part of an official review have said they had been pressured to recommend approval of a new drug despite their reservations about its safety, effectiveness
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GlaxoSmithKline Plc , Europe's  biggest drugmaker, is set to seek European Union approval for  its experimental breast cancer drug Tykerb, a spokesman said on  Sunday.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is facing new questions about its ability to police the safety of medicines after they reach the market following concerns about a widely used diabetes drug.
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French drugs company Sanofi-Aventis is seeking European Union approval for a new type of influenza injection it says will protect the elderly.
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The Food and Drug Administration has published a note on its Web site regarding new warnings added to the labeling for Bextra, an arthritis pain drug made by Pfizer (nyse: PFE - news - people ). The warnings