Category: FDA Updates
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FDA Requests Removal of Suicidal Behavior Warning from GLP‑1 Medications
Glucagon‑like peptide‑1 receptor agonists (GLP‑1 RAs) have become some of the most widely discussed medications in recent years – largely because of their role in weight loss and diabetes management. Drugs like Wegovy, Saxenda, and Zepbound have helped millions of people manage obesity and improve metabolic health. But until recently, these medications carried a warning
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Fresenius Kabi Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Three Lots of Famotidine Injection
Fresenius Kabi has issued a voluntary nationwide recall of three lots of Famotidine Injection USP, 20 mg per 2 mL (10 mg/mL), after laboratory testing identified an out‑of‑specification impurity result in a single lot. The recall is precautionary and intended to protect patients and maintain supply-chain integrity while further investigations continue.1 Summary of the recall
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FDA Recall: Over 480K bottles of Teva’s Prazosin Hydrochloride
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA initiated a voluntary, nationwide recall of multiple lots of Prazosin Hydrochloride capsules after laboratory testing found levels of an N‑nitroso impurity (designated N‑nitroso Prazosin impurity C) above the FDA’s acceptable intake limit calculated using the Carcinogenic Potency Categorization Approach (CPCA). The agency classified the recall as Class II, indicating that use of