Jane W. Duke, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas and Steve Holt, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Kansas City Field Office announced that Kelly Dean Shrum, age 41, a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine who practiced in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, was indicted today by a federal grand jury.
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U.S. Attorney News Release: Pine Bluff Doctor Indicted on Misbranding, Health Care Fraud, & Money Laundering Charges
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned health care professionals about the risk of serious liver injury associated with the use of the anti-thyroid drug propylthiouracil (PTU) for the treatment of Graves’ disease.
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FDA Warns About Serious Liver Injury Associated With Anti-Thyroid Drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the approval of Palladia (toceranib phosphate), the first drug developed specifically for the treatment of cancer in dogs.
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FDA: First Drug to Treat Cancer in Dogs Approved
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently enhanced its food and feed protection initiatives with the award of three one-year Food Safety and Security Monitoring grants totaling $1 million to the states of Arkansas, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. The funds support cooperative agreements designed to create a national integrated food safety system through enhanced federal and state collaboration in food emergency response activities.
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FDA Awards $1 Million in Grants to Three States to Enhance Food and Feed Safety