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Glutathione needs prescription, considered as drug: FDA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 09 12:33 PM

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday said the use of glutathione requires a doctor's prescription.   Read more »

FDA says it ‘has not approved’ injectable products to whiten skin

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 07 11:39 PM

The FDA said it was "alarming" that businesses are offering services such as "intravenous drip or infusion" using glutathione and other agents to alter a person's skin pigment. Read more »

Babae patay, 1 naospital matapos uminom ng gin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 03 12:30 AM

Iimbestigahan naman ng Food and Drug Administration ang alak na ibinenta sa 2 dahil 'di pa ito aprubado ng ahensiya para inumin o ibenta. Read more »

FDA probes liquor firm for 'poisonous gin' after reported death of woman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 07:50 PM

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered an investigation on liquor company, Juan Brew, Inc., which is allegedly responsible for distributing poisonous gin known as "Cosmic Carabao." Read more »

US FDA approves new 'female Viagra'

Reuters
Posted at Jun 22 10:36 AM

The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Palatin Technologies Inc. and Amag Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s drug to restore sexual desire in premenopausal women. Read more »

Ilang produktong baboy na nasamsam positibo sa ASF virus: DA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 07:28 PM

Aabot sa 34 sa 300 sample ng frozen o processed pork products na nasamsam ang positibo sa African swine fever virus.  Read more »

FDA stops Shopee, Lazada from selling medicine online

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 03:38 PM

The two online markets were asked to "immediately cease and desist from further online selling and offering for sale drug products" until it obtains a license from the FDA, the agency said in a statement. Read more »

'Galing supplier': Tentay hugas-kamay sa isyu ng sangkap sa suka

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 08:05 PM

Nagsalita na ang Tentay Food Sauces Incorporated sa isyu ng synthetic acetic acid umano sa kanilang suka.  Read more »

5 tatak ng suka nakitaan ng FDA ng synthetic acetic acid

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 04 07:12 PM

Limang tatak ng suka ang nakitaan ng Food and Drug Administration na may synthetic acetic acid.   Read more »

FDA: 5 vinegar variants 'found to contain synthetic acetic acid'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 04 07:33 PM

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it found synthetic acetic acid in 5 vinegar variants, as it vowed to inspect the facilities of the vinegar brands' manufacturers. Read more »

FDA warns vs use of fake Korean face masks, beauty products

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 05:13 PM

In a series of advisories published on their Facebook page, the regulator warned against counterfeit versions of certain brands of sheet masks and other cosmetics such as makeup.  Read more »

FDA recalls processed pork from African swine fever-hit countries

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 03:46 PM

All importers are "ordered to immediately recall all pork meat products imported from countries suspected to be affected by the African Swine Fever virus," the FDA said.   Read more »

Agri chief seeks voluntary cap on pork imports from swine fever-hit markets

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 28 09:26 AM

Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol on Tuesday slammed a supposed lack of coordination among government agencies in preventing the entry of African swine fever (ASF) in the country. Read more »

Delatang karne mula sa mga bansang may African swine fever, ipare-recall

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 01:07 AM

Sakop ng recall ang mga produktong may manufacturing date simula Agosto 2018. Read more »

Novartis $2 million gene therapy for rare disorder is world's most expensive drug

John Miller and Caroline Humer, Reuters
Posted at May 25 03:12 PM

ZURICH/NEW YORK - Swiss drugmaker Novartis on Friday won U.S. approval for its gene therapy Zolgensma for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), the leading genetic cause of death in infants, and priced the one-time treatment at a record $2.125 million. Read more »

Duterte received 'numerous' complaints on ex-FDA chief Puno- Palace

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 06:50 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has received "numerous" complaints regarding former Food and Drug Administration director-general Nela Charade Puno, his spokesman revealed Wednesday.   Read more »

Ex-FDA chief breaks silence on dismissal, stands by innocence

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 11:43 PM

The dismissed chief of the Food and Drug Administration broke her silence several days after she was fired by President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

'A clear attack of my character': Ex-FDA chief awaits Palace explanation on sacking

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 20 11:22 AM

The director of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday said she has yet to receive Malacañang's explanation on the corruption allegations that led to her dismissal.  Read more »

Sinisanteng FDA chief pinabulaanan ang bintang na katiwalian

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 07:12 PM

Sa isang pahayag, nanindigan si Nela Charade Puno na walang naging korupsyon sa kaniyang pamamalakad at handa daw siyang humarap sa imbestigasyon. Read more »

FDA financial records to be reviewed after chief's dismissal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 05:48 PM

Financial records of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are subject for review following the dismissal of its chief, Nela Charade Puno, the agency's new officer-in-charge bared Friday. Read more »