The Division of Drug Information (DDI) is CDER's focal point for public inquiries. We serve the public by providing information on human drug products and
By Jimmy Downs
Tuesday May 7, 2013 (foodconsumer.org) -- The same chemotherapy drugs when administered in a different way can lead to a very different survival ...
Editor's note: Vitamin C can also help as a preventative or a treatment against flu. Vitamin C has been found to be better than tamiflu, which should be used in the early stage of the flu to have an effect whereas vitamin C can provide an effect at any time during the illness....
Drug Information Update- FDA Drug Safety Communication: Valproate Anti-seizure Products Contraindicated for Migraine Prevention in Pregnant Women due to Decreased IQ Scores in Exposed Children...
By Dr. Mercola
A story that should serve as a wakeup call to all American parents is currently making headline news: A Staten Island kindergartner has ...
Editor's comment: An authoritative organization says that hormone replacement therapy and medical radiation are two major risk factors for breast cancer....
By Dr. Mercola
According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, 200,000 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed each year in the US, making it ...
Editor's comment: Mammography screening can lead to over diagnosis and unnecessary treatment and severe adverse effects. Some studies suggest that the screening does not lower ...
By Jimmy Downs
Saturday April 20, 2013 (foodconsumer.org) -- Ironically, mammography intended to screen breast cancer, can actually cause the disease, suggests a study in Journal ...
AUDIENCE: Surgery, Risk Manager
ISSUE: FDA notified healthcare professionals of a Class 1 recall for this product due to a software defect that results in wider ...