Tag: Drug Approvals
FDA Approves Updated Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine
Updated shot is expected to better target variants that are circulating now and help prevent hospitalization and death from the virus
Even Five Years Postapproval, Many Drug Studies Remain Nonpublic
Authors urge greater transparency of study results for drugs approved by the FDA
First Biosimilar Approved to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
Tyruko, biosimilar to Tysabri (natalizumab) injection, approved for treatment of clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease
FDA Approves Akeega for BRCA-Positive Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Akeega plus prednisone significantly improves radiographic progression-free survival in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer
FDA Provides Accelerated Approval of Talvey for Multiple Myeloma
Talvey, a bispecific therapy, indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsed, refractory, heavily pretreated multiple myeloma
FDA Approves Izervay for Geographic Atrophy Tied to Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Two trials show significant slowing of geographic atrophy progression at the 12-month primary end point
FDA Gives Approval to Pill to Ease Postpartum Depression
Zurzuvae works faster than conventional antidepressants and is easier to take than another postpartum depression drug that is delivered intravenously
FDA Approves Xdemvy for Demodex Blepharitis
Significant improvements seen in reduction of collarettes in as early as two weeks
FDA Approves Topical Treatment for Molluscum Contagiosum
Ycanth approved for adults and children older than 2 years
FDA Approves New Drug to Protect Against RSV in Infants
A single injection of Beyfortus administered before or during RSV season can provide protection during the season
