“Evidence shows cancer in laboratory male rats exposed to high levels of FD&C Red No. 3.” The FDA noted that the cancer found in rats during the testing is not found in humans, due to “a rat ...

The Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of a specific red dye that has been linked to cancer in some rat studies. Red No. 3 is a synthetic dye that gives candies, sodas, and some ...

The agency said it was taking the action as a “matter of law” because some studies have found that the dye caused cancer in lab rats. Officials cited a statute known as the Delaney Clause ...

Amgen’s LUMAKRAS (sotorasib) and Vectibix (panitumumab) combination has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with Kirsten rat sarcoma virus gene (KRAS) ...