What is Limbrel? Limbrel is marketed by Primus Pharmaceuticals Inc., and is classified as a "medical food," which the FDA defines as: A food which is formulated to be consumed or administered enterally under the supervision of a physician and which is intended for the specific dietary management of a disease or condition for which distinctive … [Read more...]
FDA Warns of Serious Pancreatitis Risk in Some Patients Taking Viberzi
In March of this year, the FDA released a Drug Safety Communication concerning the increased risk of serious pancreatitis in patients without a gallbladder who use the irritable bowel syndrome drug, Viberzi (eluxadoline). Viberzi is a relatively new drug manufactured by Allergan used to treat irritable bowel syndrome in adults when the main … [Read more...]