Institute of Medicine panel says international cooperation also needed to combat public health threat
Much higher levels of antibiotic-resistance genes found at pig farms in study
After other therapies have failed
Patients who take the product would get no benefit, agency says
Brand-name drug is in short supply, agency noted
Agency says new availability of doxorubicin will help people battling malignancy
May be marketed as dietary supplements, foods (such as herbal teas) and nasal sprays, agency says
Conditions inhibit ammonia removal from the body
More than 600 prescription and over-the-counter meds contain acetaminophen, FDA experts say
Kynamro can be used when the body can't eliminate 'bad' cholesterol, FDA says
And some of these meds 'are pretty nasty,' expert says
All contain new active ingredient aimed at improving glucose control
Nesina, Kazano and Oseni each contain a new active ingredient aimed at boosting insulin production
Debate has pitted patients in chronic pain against those fighting drug abuse
Drug blocks proteins that fuel cancer-cell development
Oxytrol is intended for use by those 18 and older
Drugs containing hydrocodone, which include Vicodin, would be affected
Exjade removes excess iron, FDA says
FDA has power to mandate lower levels of the toxin, researchers say
When people don't respond to standard treatments
Zecuity treats headache and the nausea that can make it hard for some sufferers to swallow pills, experts say
Injections of the drug into bladder muscle appear to ease incontinence, agency says
Made from treated human plasma
Potentially infectious particles may linger in used models
New vaccine doesn't use flu virus or eggs, could speed up production
Flublok easier to produce quickly and in large quantities, agency says
It may be easing already in parts of the U.S., ramping up in others, experts say
Blood levels from nighttime dose remain too high the next morning, agency says
Agency believes changes would make these powerful drugs harder to abuse
Measures focus on stopping contamination at farms and in processing plants, agency says
To help prevent stroke and deadly blood clots
Antiretroviral drugs can lead to diarrhea
Millions still contract the infectious disease each year
Expert says you can maintain your resolve at the buffet table
Within four days of exposure
But dose for these tots must be calibrated to their weight, agency says
First approved in 1999 for adults with flu
Provides nutrition for people with surgically removed intestine
Although warnings are supposed to match brand-name equivalents, researchers found many variations
Safety was a concern, and only some patients got relief from the treatment
States ask agency to play a greater role in policing specialty pharmacies, protecting patients
Only some patients got relief from the experimental treatment, experts say
In cases that cannot be treated through surgery
Neutralizes anthrax toxins, which can kill
Blocks proteins that spur cancer development
Smokers should talk with their doctor before taking the drug, agency says
Sativex mouth spray that contains the extract does not seem effective, research shows
Decreases body's production of testosterone
Zytiga shows benefits for treating late-stage disease, agency says
One lot may be infected with salmonella, health officials say