How does the FDA monitor drug safety?

How does the FDA monitor drug safety?

The FDA monitors drug safety through a combination of pre-market evaluations and post-market surveillance.

What kind of data does the FDA collect after a drug is approved?

The FDA collects data from various sources, including clinical trials, adverse event reports, and patient registries.

How does the FDA respond to safety concerns?

The FDA can issue warnings, require label changes, or even withdraw a drug from the market if necessary.

Are there any recent examples of drugs that were recalled?

Yes, there have been several recalls in recent years due to safety concerns, such as certain blood pressure medications.