US panel backs limiting Sanofi antibiotic uses
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SILVER SPRING, Maryland  - The Sanofi-Aventis antibiotic Ketek is safe enough to stay on the market for treating pneumonia, but regulators should withdraw approval for bronchitis and sinusitis, a U.S. advisory panel said on Friday.
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A U.S. judge has granted a request from  Sanofi-Aventis and U.S. partner Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.   to block the sale in the United States of a generic  form of its top selling blood-thinner Plavix, giving a boost to  shares in the French drugmaker on Friday.
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U.S. lawmakers criticized the Food  and Drug Administration's monitoring of the risks of a  Sanofi-Aventis antibiotic and some other prescription drugs on  Tuesday.
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Four months after an international panel of doctors recommended that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approve InSightec&#39;s ExAblate 2000 for commercial use, the FDA announced on Friday that it had accepted the recommendation, and granted the
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The US Food and Drug Administration says it &quot;generally supports the recommendations&quot; of two advisory panels that antidepressants can raise the risk of suicidal behavior in some children.
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BETHESDA, Md.  - A panel of U.S. experts on  Wednesday unanimously agreed that a new Sanofi-Aventis   meningitis vaccine has been shown to be safe and effective, but  said follow-up data was needed.
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US health officials announced steps on Thursday aimed at clarifying the way regulators police the safety and advertising claims of vitamins, herbs and other products in the $15-billion-a-year dietary supplements industry.
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U.S. lawmakers criticized the Food and Drug Administration's monitoring of the risks of the antibiotic Ketek (Sanofi-Aventis) and some other prescription drugs on Tuesday.
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BETHESDA, US: A new Sanofi-Aventis meningitis vaccine aimed at protecting adolescents throughout their college years is safe and effective but should undergo longer-term studies if approved, a panel of US experts concluded.
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The government is on track to approve a new antibiotic to treat a pneumonia-like disease in cattle, despite warnings from health groups and a majority of the agency's own expert advisers that the decision will be dangerous for people.
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The American Medical Association&#39;s policy-making board could make a decision today about supporting the safe importation of prescription drugs.
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A panel of US experts on Wednesday unanimously agreed that a new Sanofi-Aventis meningitis vaccine has been shown to be safe and effective, but said follow-up data was needed.
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Legislation meant to improve the  government&#39;s drug safety oversight cleared a U.S. House of  Representatives subcommittee on Tuesday without a controversial  limit on television advertisements.
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Federal health officials said Thursday they would ask outside experts whether the benefits of an antibiotic linked to rare reports of severe liver problems, including several deaths, outweigh its benefits.
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The antibiotic, Ketek, should not be sold to patients with sinusitis or bronchitis, a federal advisory panel concluded.
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An advisory panel recommends approval of a new HIV drug that blocks one key element.
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SILVER SPRING, Maryland  - Over-the-counter cold medicines should not be given to children less than 6 years old, a U.S. advisory panel recommended on Friday.