FDA head Marty Makary explains why agency is pulling safety warnings for menopause hormone therapies

The Food and Drug Administration has approved removing safety warnings from several menopausal hormone therapy products. FDA ...

Top FDA scientist explains why he quit after getting a promotion from RFK Jr.

Richard Pazdur, a longtime regulator, said politics risks outweighing science at the agency.
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UPDATE: FDA's Makary pledges crackdown on mass marketing of 'illegal copycat drugs' in wake of Hims' Wegovy pill push

With online health and wellness company Hims & Hers opening a new front in the GLP-1 compounding showdown Thursday, the ...

In wake of FDA hearings on mifepristone, Michigan doctor raises alarm on limiting access

After a closed-door hearing with Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary, U.S. Senate Republicans are renewing ...
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GOP senators blast FDA over abortion drug study

GOP Senators Blast FDA Over Abortion Drug Study ...
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FDA removes box warnings for 6 menopausal therapies

The FDA has lifted longstanding and the most severe warnings off of hormone replacement therapies for menopausal women.
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Makary Blasts ‘Illegal Copycat Drugs’ as Hims Launches Compounded Wegovy Pill

Novo Nordisk has also spoken out strongly against Hims & Hers' compounded Wegovy pill, with CEO Maziar Mike Doustdar telling ...
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FDA Head Says Marijuana Has ‘Benefit In Medical Conditions,’ But Trump Administration Also Concerned About ‘Side Effects’

The head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says that while the Trump administration is taking the potential harms of marijuana use among youth “very seriously,” it’s also important to preserve ...
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FDA rejects Disc's rare disease drug despite commissioner's voucher

The FDA has rejected a rare blood disease candidate from Disc Medicine, a compound that been granted expedited review through ...

Marty Makary

As commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration since March 2025, Dr. Marty Makary is responsible for greenlighting and regulating treatments, from drugs to vaccines. While some health ...