Tag: Drug Approvals
FDA Approves ‘Artificial Pancreas’ for Type 1 Diabetes
MiniMed 670G hybrid closed loop system automatically monitors glucose, delivers insulin
FDA Approves First Drug for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Exondys 51 sanctioned for patients with mutation of the dystrophin gene amenable to exon 51 skipping
FDA Approves Balloon Device for Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Designed to relieve pressure, pain, or clogged or muffled sensations occuring in the ear
FDA Approves Biosimilar Drug Erelzi for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Erelzi is a biosimilar for Enbrel; treats RA and other inflammatory diseases
FDA Approves First Generic Version of Tamiflu
Oseltamivir phosphate does not take the place of receiving a flu vaccination
FDA Approves Adlyxin for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Once-daily injection to improve glycemic control, along with diet and exercise
FDA Approves Xiidra Eye Drops to Treat Dry Eye Disease
First approved lymphocyte function-associated antigen agonist
FDA Approves Differin Gel for Over-the-Counter Use
First OTC retinoid available for acne treatment among patients 12 and older
FDA Approves Ultrasound Device to Treat Essential Tremor
Focused ultrasound device to treat essential tremor in patients who have not responded to medication
FDA Approves First Absorbable Coronary Stent
Device is absorbed by the body after about three years