FDA Approves Tyruko FDA Approves Tyruko (natalizumab-sztn), a Biosimilar to Tysabri August 24, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Tyruko (natalizumab-sztn), the first biosimilar to Tysabri (natalizumab) injection for the treatment of adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). Tyruko, like Tysabri, is also indicated for inducing and maintaining clinical response and remission […]
FDA Warns Consumers Not To Purchase or Use Certain Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) Eye Drops Due to Contamination Audience: Consumers August 22, 2023 — FDA is warning consumers not to purchase and to immediately stop using Dr. Berne’s MSM Drops 5% Solution and LightEyez MSM Eye Drops – Eye Repair due to bacterial contamination, fungal contamination, or both. […]
The following drugs have recently been approved by the FDA. Includes newly approved drugs and new indications for drugs already approved. See also: Generic approvals, Approval process, New indications & dosage forms Tyruko (natalizumab-sztn) Injection Company: Sandoz Inc.Date of Approval: August 24, 2023Treatment for: Multiple Sclerosis, Crohn’s Disease Tyruko (natalizumab-sztn) is an integrin receptor antagonist biosimilar to Tysabri, approved for the treatment […]
PPKeystone is proud to bring sexual health education to the various communities we serve. Learn more about how you can bring PPKeystone to you! Seamos Honestos All of our education programs are also available in Spanish for organizations in Berks County. Our bilingual community health educators deliver sex education and information to adults, teens, and […]
Be seen. Be you. Our LGBTQ+ Groups are available in person and online! For meeting links and other info email us or DM us on Instagram. @thecurveyork @thespectrumreading, @pprainbowroom or @roy.g.biv.doylestown_ LGBTQ+ Programs Planned Parenthood is the nation’s largest provider of sex education. We work every day to ensure that you have somewhere to go to find the information, resources, […]
The Law and Confidentiality for Teens Confidentiality means privacy. It means that when you, as a young person, talk with your doctor or nurse about certain issues like sex (STI testing and treatment for patients 12 years and older), drugs, and feelings, he or she will not tell your parents or guardians what you talk about unless you […]
Can’t get to a health center? Get the abortion medications you need mailed right to you. Sometimes the decision to end a pregnancy is simple, other times it’s complex — but it’s always up to you. Medication abortion is a very safe and private way to end a pregnancy and now we can mail the pills you need right to […]
Consumers and manufacturers sometimes have questions about the term “cosmeceutical.” The term “cosmeceutical” has no meaning under the law. While the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) does not recognize the term “cosmeceutical,” the cosmetic industry uses this word to refer to cosmetic products that have medicinal or drug-like benefits. A product can be a drug, a […]
Hypoallergenic cosmetics are products that manufacturers claim produce fewer allergic reactions than other cosmetic products. Consumers with hypersensitive skin, and even those with “normal” skin, may be led to believe that these products will be gentler to their skin than non-hypoallergenic cosmetics. Hypoallergenic Cosmetics There are no Federal standards or definitions that govern the use […]
“Organic” Cosmetics The following information is intended to respond to some questions consumers and manufacturers commonly ask FDA about “organic” cosmetics. Does FDA have a definition for the term “organic”? No. FDA regulates cosmetics under the authority of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) and the Fair Packaging and Labeling ActExternal Link Disclaimer (FPLA). The term […]