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MedWatch System Explained: How FDA Tracks Drug and Device Safety

Barbara Lalicki February 1, 2026 Medications 14 Comments
MedWatch System Explained: How FDA Tracks Drug and Device Safety

MedWatch is the FDA's system for tracking side effects and safety issues with drugs, devices, and cosmetics. Anyone can report problems, and these reports help the FDA issue warnings, update labels, or recall dangerous products.

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