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Nine drug companies have received approval for the first generic versions of Lyrica (pregabalin)

FDA Grants First Approvals for Generic Versions of Lyrica

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Generic versions approved for neuropathic pain management, fibromyalgia, partial onset seizures
The antibacterial drug product Recarbrio (imipenem

Recarbrio OK’d for Complicated Urinary Tract, Intra-Abdominal Infections

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Drug approved to treat patients with limited or no alternative antibacterial drugs to treat infection
Xpovio (selinexor) tablets have been approved for use in combination with dexamethasone to treat adults with relapsed refractory multiple myeloma

Xpovio With Dexamethasone Approved for Refractory Multiple Myeloma

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Drug combination approved to treat patients who have failed at least five other treatments
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Soliris (eculizumab) injection as the first treatment for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

Soliris Approved to Treat Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

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In clinical trials, Soliris reduced NMOSD relapses by 94 percent compared with placebo
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that some high-tech insulin pumps made by Medtronic are being recalled for potential cybersecurity risks that could leave them vulnerable to hacking.

Medtronic Recalls Some Insulin Pumps Over Cybersecurity Concerns

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The company and FDA say certain pumps are vulnerable to hacking
Dupixent (dupilumab) has been approved for the treatment of nasal polyps in adults with chronic rhinosinusitis

Dupixent Approved for Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps

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Clinical trials showed reduced nasal polyp size, congestion with Dupixent versus placebo
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday took two kratom marketers to task over false claims that their products can treat or cure opioid addiction.

FDA Warns Two Kratom Marketers About False Claims

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Warning letters sent to companies illegally selling unapproved, misbranded kratom-containing drug products
Vyleesi (bremelanotide) has been approved to treat acquired

Vyleesi Approved for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in Women

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FDA approved Vyleesi for premenopausal women; drug administered by subcutaneous injection
The indication for a cystic fibrosis treatment

FDA Expands Cystic Fibrosis Treatment Approval to Children Ages 6 to 12

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Symdeko previously approved for patients ≥12 years with cystic fibrosis and certain genetic mutations
Victoza (liraglutide) injection is now approved to treat type 2 diabetes in children 10 years and older

FDA Approves Victoza Injection for Children 10 Years and Older

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~64 percent of children treated with Victoza achieved HbA1c levels less than 7 percent