The agency announced moves to cut regulatory obstacles for the makers of biosimilar drugs, which are akin to generics and may ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is launching an effort to streamline the approval process for cheaper alternative “biosimilar” versions of biologic drugs as a way to curb health costs.  The ...

Understanding the chemotherapy drugs you’re getting can help you feel more informed and prepared. Knowing the group that the chemo belongs to—and its exact name—can give you helpful context for why ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Fourteen Democratic governors have formed a public health alliance to coordinate health threat responses amid what ...

During the 6-year period, 199 new indications for solid tumors were approved by the FDA; 138 (69.3%) were also approved by EMA and 124 (62.3%) by ANVISA. Discrepancies between approved labels and the ...

WASHINGTON – AstraZeneca on Friday became the second major pharmaceutical manufacturer to announce it had agreed to lower the cost of prescription drugs for Medicaid under a deal struck with the Trump ...

This story is republished from STAT, the health and medicine news site that’s a partner to the Globe. Sign up for STAT’s free Morning Rounds newsletter here. WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is ...

The Trump administration sent a memo to Congress on Thursday saying that the United States is now "in a non-international armed conflict" with drug cartels, which administration officials have ...

The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has quietly approved a new generic version of the chemical abortion drug mifepristone, prompting backlash from conservatives. The FDA sent a letter approving the ...

President Donald Trump has his sights set on drug cartels, according to his administration. A memo was sent by the Trump administration to Congress Thursday. The memo stated the United States is now ...

Pfizer struck a deal with the Trump administration to lower its U.S. medicine prices and invest an additional $70 billion in onshore manufacturing in exchange for shelter from tariffs. Pfizer on ...

At a recent hearing on Capitol Hill, FBI Director Kash Patel celebrated the Trump administration's labeling of drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, and told lawmakers the United States ...