Pharmalittle: We're reading about top FDA drug regulator resigning, Trump helping Dilbert creator, and more

Pharmalittle: We're reading about top FDA drug regulator resigning, Trump helping Dilbert creator, and more

Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was relaxing and invigorating, because that oh-so familiar routine of deadlines, online meetings, and phone calls has predictably returned. But what can you do? The world, such as it is, continues to spin. So time to give it a nudge in a better direction by brewing cups of stimulation. Our choice today is maple bourbon, a double shot for the needy neurons. M…

FDA’s ‘Clown Show’ Crisis: Top Regulator’s Sudden Exit Exposes Deep Turmoil

WASHINGTON—In a stunning turn of events that has rocked the pharmaceutical industry, Dr. George Tidmarsh, the Food and Drug Administration’s top drug regulator, resigned abruptly on November 3, 2025, amid allegations of serious personal misconduct. Appointed just months earlier in July, Tidmarsh’s departure follows a federal probe into his conduct, including a lawsuit accusing him of attempting to misuse his authority for personal vendettas. Thi…