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Kengreal (cangrelor) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to prevent blood clots from forming during angioplasty.

FDA Approves New Antiplatelet Drug for Patients Undergoing PCI

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Kengreal prevents blood platelets from accumulating during percutaneous coronary intervention
The newest version of the Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

FDA: Improved Artificial Heart Valve Approved

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Changes designed to minimize leaks
The Brio Neurostimulation System has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat tremors

FDA: Brain Stimulation Device Approved for Parkinson’s

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For use in Parkinson's disease and essential tremor after medication alone proves inadequate
Rapamune (sirolimus) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat lymphangioleiomyomatosis

FDA Approves Rapamune for Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

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Rare, progressive lung disease affects mostly women of child-bearing age
Two new therapies to treat irritable bowel syndrome accompanied by diarrhea in adults have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

FDA: Two Drugs Approved for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves Viberzi (eluxadoline) and Xifaxan (rifaximin)
Avelox (moxifloxacin) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday to treat plague

FDA Approves Avelox for Treatment of Plague

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Yersinia pestis bacterium could be released intentionally in bioterrorism
The Senza spinal cord stimulation system has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs

FDA: Senza Device Relieves Spinal Pain Without Paresthesia

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Implanted device treats chronic back pain
Raplixa (human fibrin sealant) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to help control bleeding during surgery

FDA Approves Raplixa to Help Control Surgical Bleeding

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Spray-dried fibrin sealant promotes clotting when other methods are 'ineffective or impractical'
Kybella (deoxycholic acid) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat moderate-to-severe submental fat.

FDA Approves Kybella for Reducing Submental Fat

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Use for fat outside submental area not approved, not recommended
The first generic versions of the atypical antipsychotic drug Abilify (aripiprazole) have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.

FDA Approves First Generic Abilify

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For treatment of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia