FDA black-box warnings & several clinical studies link antidepressants to an increased risk of suicidal thoughts & behaviors, especially among young people.| Drugwatch.com
The Premarket Approval (PMA) process is the FDA's most stringent for approving medical devices. PMAs are rare & costly so manufacturers typically avoid it.| Drugwatch.com
Diabetes drugmakers faced lawsuits for side effects such as cancer and stomach paralysis. Learn more about legal claims.| 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
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration regulates drugs and medical devices. It also collects reports on adverse events from these products.| 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