Big data analytics has been applied to healthcare in different ways, including helping researchers validate basic ideas. A data-focused collaboration between scientists at Capital Medical University in Beijing and the University of Iowa found that a drug used to treat enlarged prostate could provide a new way to address Parkinson’s disease.
According to the most recent FDA Enforcement reports, Mylan actually began the voluntary U.S. recall of clonazepam in September after discovering the product was out of spec for a known impurity at the 15 and 16 month testing periods. The report indicated they were manufactured at Mylan’s Morgantown, West Virginia, plant. The FDA only posted the recalls for two different strengths in the last week.