Direttiva 2007/62/CE del 4 Ottobre 2007

FDA acts to ensure thyroid drugs don't lose potency before expiration date
The US Food and Drug Administration is tightening the potency specifications for levothyroxine sodium, used to treat underactive thyroid glands and other thyroid conditions, to ensure the drug retains its potency over its entire shelf life. This action is being…

FDA approves lamisil for pediatric treatment of scalp ringworm
The US Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of Lamisil Oral Granules for the treatment of tinea capitis, a fungal infection of the scalp, in children ages 4 years and older. Tinea capitis most commonly affects children and is…

Update on skin-on sheep meat (smokies)
New research into the presence of medicine residues in the skin of sheep has been proposed by the Food Standards Agency. The study will focus on medicines used to control external parasites and flies, which can concentrate in sheep skin…

Additional influenza vaccine approved for upcoming influenza season
The US Food and Drug Administration today approved Afluria, an additional seasonal influenza vaccine for the immunization of people ages 18 and older. Afluria is intended to protect adults from influenza type A and type B flu viruses. Influenza is…

FDA takes action to stop marketing of unapproved hydrocodone products
The US Food and Drug Administration today announced its intention to take enforcement action against companies marketing unapproved prescription drug products containing hydrocodone, a narcotic widely used to treat pain and suppress coughs. The action does not affect other hydrocodone…

U.S. submits notification of domesti agricultural support payments to world trade organization
WASHINGTON, October 4, 2007 - Acting Agriculture Secretary Chuck Conner today announced that the United States has submitted its domestic support notifications to the World Trade Organization (WTO) for the years of 2002-2005. «The United States has an obligation to…