Viagra is the “little blue pill” capable of treating erectile dysfunction (ED), but recent studies have linked the drug to an increased risk for melanoma.| Drugwatch.com
Many popular prescription drugs and medical devices share a few common but potentially deadly side effects or complications.| Drugwatch.com
Learn about the FDA's clinical trial stages and phases used to determine new ways to prevent, screen for, diagnose and treat diseases or conditions.| Drugwatch.com
The FDA 510(k) clearance process allows medical devices to enter the U.S. market with no clinical trial requirement and no evidence that they are safe.| Drugwatch.com
Prescription drugs cost more in the U.S. than most anywhere else in the world. As a result, Americans are illegally importing drugs from other countries.| Drugwatch.com
Drugs and biologics all fall under the FDA’s “drugs” category. They are generally covered by the same laws and regulations but made differently.| Drugwatch.com
Big Pharma consists of powerful drug manufacturers that are often accused of unethical marketing practices and promoting dangerous medicines.| Drugwatch.com
Big Pharma spends billions to reach consumers and doctors to sell expensive brand name drugs and devices that may not be safer or better than older drugs.| Drugwatch.com