FDA Advisory Panel Generally Pleased With Pulse Oximetry Clinical Trial Proposal
An FDA advisory committee gave generally high marks to the agency’s latest effort to improve the accuracy of pulse oximeters when used in darker-skinned patients, but raised questions about some of the FDA’s proposed premarket clinical trial guidance for pulse oximeter manufacturers. “I really applaud the efforts of the FDA to reduce disparate bias in […]
FDA Panel Backs Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill
FILE – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration building behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency’s campus in Silver Spring, Md., on Aug. 2, 2018. via Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health advisers said Wednesday that a decades-old birth control pill should be sold without a prescription, paving the way for […]