FDA Approves 19 New U.S. Drugs, Fewest Since '83; Glaxo Leads (Bloomberg.com)
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved 19 new drugs in 2007, the fewest in 24 years, after drugmakers focused on developing uses for existing products.

US FDA accepts sNDA filed by MGI & Helsinn for Aloxi (PharmaBiz)
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Aloxi (palonosetron hydrochloride) filed jointly by MGI Pharma, Inc and its partner Helsinn Healthcare SA.

Send in the clones (CNN Money)
As early as Tuesday, the FDA is likely to issue U.S. food producers an approval to begin selling meat and dairy from cloned animals and their offspring.