Tag: #FDA
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Duterte small talks new FDA chief: 'Mahal mo ba talaga ako?'
President Duterte shared a light moment with members of the government’s pandemic task force on Monday evening, when he caught Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officer-in-charge (OIC) Director-General Oscar Gutierrez by surprise and asked him if he really did love him.
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Muntinlupa LGU launches vaccination registration for 5 to 11 years old
The Muntinlupa City government launched the registration for COVID-19 vaccination of minors aged 5 to 11 years old.
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DOH says no ongoing shortage of paracetamol, other drugs for flu-like symptoms
The Department of Health (DOH) assured on Tuesday, Jan. 4 that there is no ongoing shortage of paracetamol and other drugs for flu-like symptoms.
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Domingo resigns as FDA director general
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director General Eric Domingo has resigned from his post.
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Taguig LGU starts registration for vaccination of minors aged 5 to 11
The Taguig City government has started the registration for the vaccination of minors aged 5 to 11 years old.
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DOH says COVID-19 vaccination of kids aged 5 to 11 yet to begin
Vaccination of children aged five to 11 against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has not yet started, the Department of Health (DOH) clarified on Monday, Dec. 27.
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FDA says administering COVID-19 boosters depends on vaccine brand in primary series
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Monday, Dec. 13, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster shots depend on the vaccine brand administered in the primary series.
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Extending shelf life of COVID-19 vaccines OK as long as there is evidence to support it, says FDA
As long as there is data available showing that a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine can extend its original shelf life, it can be allowed, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Monday, Dec. 13.
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Over 27,000 minors vaccinated in Muntinlupa
More than 27,000 minors aged 12 to 17 have been vaccinated in Muntinlupa.
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PH-developed positive cervical fixation system awaits FDA registration approval —DOST
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said the registration of locally developed and produced positive cervical fixation system has yet to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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EcoWaste flags sale of baby wipes containing hazardous chemical
A toxics watchdog group has warned the public against the use of certain brands of cleansing wipes that contain prohibited ingredients and can cause allergic reactions, especially on baby’s sensitive skin.
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FDA expects vaccination of children below 12 before year ends
Pfizer-BioNTech and Sinovac vaccines are expected to be administered to children ages four to 11 as part of the pediatric vaccination program before the end of 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Tuesday, Nov. 23.
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Good news! Molnupiravir now available to patients under OVP’s teleconsult service
Patients may now avail of molnupiravir, an antiviral drug for the treatment of mild to moderate cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), under the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) Bayanihan E-Konsulta program.
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Nearly 15,000 vaccine doses administered to minors in Muntinlupa
Nearly 15,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been given to minors aged 12 to 17 years old in Muntinlupa.
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DOST hopeful PH COVID-19 vaccine ‘mix and match’ trial will get FDA’s approval soon
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) expressed hope Wednesday, Nov. 10, that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will soon give its go signal for the conduct of the “Mix and Match” (MnM) trial which seeks to determine the safety and immunogenicity of mixing different coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines and vaccine platforms in Filipino adults.
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FDA: Pfizer-BioNTech's application for emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine for minors aged 5-11 expected this month
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it is expecting that vaccine makers Pfizer and BioNTech will submit this November their application to authorize emergency use of their COVID-19 vaccine for children aged five to 11.