Da Hee Han, PharmD

The final rule states that certain active ingredients are not allowed to be used in OTC hand sanitizers, which are meant for use without water and soap.

A systematic review and meta-analysis published in Arthritis Care & Research aimed to assess the duration of efficacy, as well as the onset of adverse events, associated with oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) used in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA). To investigate these outcomes, researchers conducted a literature search which identified 72 randomized controlled…

Allergan announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the New Drug Application for ubrogepant, a highly potent oral calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist, for the acute treatment of migraine in adults.

Drug overdoses resulted in approximately 72,000 deaths in the US, according to the CDC.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter to CanaRx, a company operating as a prescription drug provider, for its involvement in the distribution of certain unapproved or misbranded drugs that may be harmful to US consumers.

Generic versions of Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone; Indivior) Sublingual Film have been made available by Sandoz and Alvogen.

The FDA has granted marketing clearance for eNeura’s single-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation (sTMS) device for use in patients ≥12 years for the acute and prophylactic treatment of migraine.