Ranbaxy has halted production of Lipitor while it investigates how tiny glass particles got into dozens of batches.

Farmers in a revered peanut-growing region along the New Mexico-Texas border should be celebrating one of the best harvests in recent memory.

The FDA has halted operations of the country's largest organic peanut butter processor.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) called on the nation's pediatricians to counsel all of their adolescent patients about emergency contraception.

The FDA approved a new heart pump for patients with severe heart failure who are awaiting a heart transplant.

Republicans have told the top U.S. drug regulator not to expect new authority to prevent future problems until the agency hands over documents about its role in the current crisis

Republican lawmakers challenged the country's top medical regulator to explain why her agency did not take action sooner against the specialty pharmacy at the center of a deadly meningitis outbreak.

The country's top medical regulator will tell Congress that new laws are needed to police large specialty pharmacies like the one at the center of a deadly meningitis outbreak.

The Food and Drug Administration called for congressional action to strengthen the agency's authority over compounding pharmacie.

The FDA approved its rheumatoid arthritis pill Xeljanz, which interferes with enzymes that contribute to tissue inflammation.