The Food and Drug Administration is a government agency that regulates certain food, drugs, cosmetics, and medical products.

FDA drug alerts in infectious diseases, including new drug approvals, safety warnings, recalls, and changes in indications.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug Auvelity this week for the treatment of agitation in adults with ...

Multiple GOP-led states are trying to make it harder for women to access mifepristone, a pill used in nearly two-thirds of ...

Patients with one of the deadliest cancers have been pleading for an unapproved treatment that may prolong their lives.

The last element of the 5 Rs -- right time -- has often been governed by the "30-minute medication rule." For as long as many nurses can remember, every hospital, unit, and nurse has passed ...

The Trump administration is defending the FDA, at least for now. On May 5, 2025, the Department of Justice filed its reply in support of the motion to dismiss in Missouri v. FDA. In arguing that the ...

The following article was originally published in Preventing Infection in Ambulatory Care, the quarterly e-publication from the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology ...

Over-the-counter medications for sale at a pharmacy. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary tweeted last week that ...

The Trump administration is proposing wastewater testing to try to ferret out data on illegal drug use in real time, ...

The ISMP guidelines are not designed to be adopted unchanged by hospitals to represent the hospital's medication administration policies. Instead, the ISMP believes that each hospital (through an ...