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US FDA grants the coveted Breakthrough Designation for early-stage prostat
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15 (ANI/PR Newswire): Datar Cancer Genetics today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 'Breakthrough Designation' for its blood test to detect early-stage prostate cancer. This is the second test from the Company that has
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Moderna's 'Spikevax' COVID19 vaccine gets full approval by FDA
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine 'Spikevax' received full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), after more than a year of its "emergency use authorization", reported USA TODAY.
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Philippines FDA approves world's first generic version of Pfizer's anti-Co
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 26 (ANI/PNN): The Philippines Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the world's first generic version of Pfizer's anti-Coronavirus pill Paxlovid, just days after the original was granted Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) by the US FDA.
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FDA Pune issues circular to chemists to maintain record of buyers purchasi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 13 (ANI): Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of Pune has issued a circular to all the chemists and other medical retailers instructing them to maintain a record of all the customers buying self-testing COVID RAT kits.
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Rapid antigen tests less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infection
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): The Food and Drug Administration in the US has said that rapid antigen tests are less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infections.
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US grants emergency use authorization for Merck's COVID-19 pill
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday said that it has granted an emergency use authorization for Merck's antiviral pill Molnupiravir that is used to treat COVID-19 patients.
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US FDA authorizes Pfizer's COVID antiviral pill for people aged 12
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
.Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday (local time) authorized Pfizer's Paxlovid COVID-19 pill for high-risk people aged 12 and over to treat coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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US FDA grants breakthrough designation for early-stage breast cancer detec
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): Datar Cancer Genetics, a leading cancer research company today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 'Breakthrough Designation' for its blood test to detect early-stage Breast Cancer.
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COVID-19: US FDA expands emergency use authorizations for Pfizer, Moderna
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday (local time) expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine boosters signaling that the shots can be given to anyone aged 18+ at least six months after completion of
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Philippines approves China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine as booster shots
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], November 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of China's Sinovac CoronaVac vaccine and three other brands as booster shots against the COVID-19, FDA Director General Enrique Domingo said Tuesday.
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Bharat Biotech's partner seeks Covaxin approval in US for children below 1
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Bharat Biotech's US partner Ocugen has announced that it had asked the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) of Covaxin for children below 18.
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COVID-19: Biden urges parents, guardians of children ages 5 and older to g
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): Following formal recommendation of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children 5-11 by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) urged parents and guardians to get thei
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