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Donate COVID-19 Plasma
If you have fully recovered from COVID-19, you may be able to help patients currently fighting the infection by donating your plasma.
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FDA’s Technology Modernization Action Plan
The plan describes important near-term actions that FDA is taking to modernize use of technology—computer hardware, software, data, and analytics—to advance FDA’s public health mission.
Fostering Drug Competition
Increasing the availability of generic drugs helps to create competition in the marketplace, helping make treatment more affordable and increasing access to healthcare for more patients.
Combating the Opioid Crisis
FDA takes actions to combat prescription opioid abuse.
Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts
The FDA provides information gathered from press releases and other public notices about certain recalls of FDA-regulated products. Not all recalls have press releases or are posted on this website
May 27
Apotex Corp. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets 500mg Due to the Detection of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)
Drugs
May 22
Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Certain Lots of NP Thyroid® (Thyroid Tablets, USP) Due to Super Potency
Drugs
May 22
Johnson Sea Products Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Wheat & Soy in “Home Style Crab Cakes”
Food & Beverages
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FDA VOICES: PERSPECTIVES FROM FDA EXPERTS
COVID-19 Supply Chain Update: Importation of Vital Food and Medical Products
A critical part of the FDA’s work is ensuring the safety and security of the U.S. supply of food and medical products during COVID-19.
FDA Announces Latest Step Toward Finalizing Memorandum of Understanding with States Addressing Compounded Drug Distribution, While Preserving Access
FDA Announces Latest Step Toward Finalizing Memorandum of Understanding with States Addressing Compounded Drug Distribution, While Preserving Access
Insight into FDA’s Revised Policy on Antibody Tests: Prioritizing Access and Accuracy
FDA has issued an update to a policy from March 16, 2020 on antibody tests for COVID-19.
Recently Published Guidances
Jun 01
CVM GFI #240 Proprietary Names for New Animal Drugs
Animal & Veterinary
May 28
Submission of Plans for Cigarette Packages and Cigarette Advertisements (Revised)
Tobacco
May 28
Required Warnings for Cigarette Packages and Advertisements: Small Entity Compliance Guide (Revised)
Tobacco