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GlaxoSmithKline has reported the FDA’s approval of its hepatitis vaccine Twinrix, for an accelerated dosing schedule.

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An FDA advisory panel has suggested that Genentech/Roches Avastin should not receive FDA approval for metastatic breast cancer. As the… »   

FDA advisory committees have voted to keep GlaxoSmithKline’s Avandia on the market.

The debate over the safety of GlaxoSmithKline’s Avandia… »   

Changes in a gene that protects the brain from foreign substances may affect whether commonly used antidepressants work—and a simple… »   

Block the action of a protein that normally regulates muscle mass, and watch your muscles grow.

That may sound like… »   

When low back pain strikes, many people turn to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), like naproxen and ibuprofen, or their newer… »   

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd said U.S. health regulators granted final approval for its generic equivalent of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co’s cholesterol… »   

Is an aspirin a day good for you, and how much should you take? Ten years after the FDA… »   

U.S. Food and Drug Administration warnings regarding the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children and adolescents taking… »   

Almost 3,000 people have died in the past three years after suffering serious side-effects or allergies to their medicines, say… »