Tag: homeopathy
FDA Releases Statement on Homeopathics
Silver Spring, MD—FDA has released a statement regarding their efforts to protect patients from "potentially harmful" homeopathic products.
The agency defines these products as: "made...
FDA Warns 5 Homeopathic Companies for “Significant” Violations
Washington, D.C.--The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it has posted warning letters to five manufacturers of homeopathic products for significant violations of...
FDA Issues Warnings to Homeopathic Companies
Washington, D.C.--The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent four warning letters about violations of current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) regulations to companies that...
King Bio Expands Voluntary Nationwide Recall
Asheville, N.C. — While emphasizing that the company has received no reports of illness or injury, King Bio expanded its voluntary product recall to...
King Bio Issues Voluntary Recall of Infant, Children’s Products
This article was updated on Aug. 24 to reflect new dates for the recalled products (which had been wrong on the FDA website) and...
Public Comment Period on FDA’s Homeopathy Ruling Extended for 60 Days
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the public comment period for its Draft Guidance ruling on homeopathic drugs for 60 days, bringing...
Patricide by the FDA on Homeopathy
Editor’s Note: This article is intended for information purposes only. Because state and municipal laws vary greatly, as do the circumstances of individual cases,...
Making Sense of the New Blood Pressure Guidelines
This past November, 46% of American adults awoke one morning to find they had high blood pressure (aka hypertension). In men under age 45,...
Industry Comments on FDA’s Proposed Homeopathic Regulations
As the deadline draws near for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision on how to regulate homeopathic remedies, and an article in...
FDA Proposes Risk-Based Enforcement on Homeopathy
The U.S. Food and Drug Admininstration (FDA) has proposed a new risk-based enforcement approach to drugs labeled as homeopathic. Many homeopathic treatments are being...