Global Reach Health News

July 26, 2019

FDA Issues Safety Communication for Xeljanz

July 26, 2019 – The U.S. FDA has issued a safety communication cautioning that Xeljanz® (tofacitinib) and Xeljanz XR® (tofacitinib), manufactured by Pfizer, may increase the risk of blood clots and death when taken at higher doses.
July 25, 2019

Accrufer Approved to Treat Iron Deficiency

July 25, 2019 – The U.S. FDA has approved AccruferTM (ferric maltol), manufactured by Shield Therapeutics, to treat iron deficiency in adults. The product is a new means of treating iron deficiency compared