A recent UN report reveals Colombia’s significant increase in coca cultivation, marking it as the world’s top producer of cocaine. Despite efforts to combat drug production, Colombia saw a 13 percent rise in coca crop area in 2022, totaling 230,000 hectares. President Gustavo Petro has proposed shifting drug policy from
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer for knowingly distributing adulterated drugs to children. Legal action disclosed on Nov. 20 states that Pfizer and one of its partners distributed a drug to youngsters knowing it was contaminated. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lawsuit claims that Pfizer
The FDA has approved Vowst, which is the first oral biologic pill for fecal microbiota containing human feces. Patients needing a fecal microbiota transplant for recurrent Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections now have the option of getting stool in pill form. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Vowst,