Hillrom Overhead Patient Lift Recall Designated as a Class I Event
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has categorized Hillrom’s recall of its Liko Multirall 200 overhead lift as Class I, its most serious level. Citing its potential for serious...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has categorized Hillrom’s recall of its Liko Multirall 200 overhead lift as Class I, its most serious level. Citing its potential for serious...
An over-the-counter male enhancement supplement sold under the brand name Adam’s Secret, which was advertised as being “all-natural”, is now being recalled as unapproved drugs by the FDA. The...
Doctors have always defended the industry payments that they receive as just compensation for sharing awareness and knowledge at conferences and for advising on products. Their prescription habits and...
A Class I recall, the most serious type of recall, has been issued for Medtronic HVAD Pump Implant Kits. “Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death,”...
Apotex Corp. has voluntarily pulled off Enoxaparin Sodium Injection, USP, from the market due to a packaging error which has resulted in some syringe barrels having an incorrect dosage...
A large majority of asthma inhalers remain expensive even with insurance. A rather complicated system of copay, manufacturer coupons, and federal programs might help some patients — not a...
A recent survey of U.S. doctors finds that more than 80% of them hold the belief that people with disability have a worse quality of life as compared to...
Discontinuation of antipsychotic medication can be extremely hard for mental health service users as it also comes with the risks of withdrawal and relapse. In a new study, psychologists...
In a recently published article in the Journal of the American Medical Association, authors Diana Mason and Tony Yang discussed how millions in settlement did not stop a pharmaceutical...
U.S. counties where cannabis is legal had lower numbers of opioid-related deaths from 2014 to 2018, according to a recent study published in The BMJ. In the last year...