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March 23, 2023

Dabigatran Recalled Over Potential Carcinogen Dabigatran Recalled Over Potential Carcinogen

Ascend Laboratories LLC is recalling 10 lots of the oral anticoagulant dabigatran etexilate capsules (75 mg and 150 mg) because of unacceptable levels of a potential […]
March 22, 2023

FDA Expands Evinacumab Approval to Younger Kids With HoFH FDA Expands Evinacumab Approval to Younger Kids With HoFH

The US Food and Drug Administration has expanded the indicated age range for evinacumab-dgnb (Evkeeza, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals), which was approved 2 years ago as an adjunct to […]
March 22, 2023

FDA Approves New Merkel Cell Carcinoma Drug Zynyz FDA Approves New Merkel Cell Carcinoma Drug Zynyz

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved retifanlimab-dlwr (Zynyz), an intravenous programmed death receptor–1 (PD-1) inhibitor, for the treatment of adults with metastatic or […]
March 14, 2023

FDA Approves Zavegepant Nasal Spray for Acute Migraine FDA Approves Zavegepant Nasal Spray for Acute Migraine

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved zavegepant (Zavzpret, Pfizer), the first calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist nasal spray for the acute treatment […]
March 14, 2023

FDA OKs First Drug for Rett Syndrome FDA OKs First Drug for Rett Syndrome

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved trofinetide oral solution (Daybue, Acadia Pharmaceuticals) as the first treatment of Rett syndrome in adults and children […]
March 9, 2023

FDA Strengthens Mammography Regulations: Final Rule FDA Strengthens Mammography Regulations: Final Rule

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made changes to existing mammography regulations. A final rule, updating the regulations issued under the Mammography Quality Standards […]
March 7, 2023

Two FDA Clearances Add Diabetes Technology Options Two FDA Clearances Add Diabetes Technology Options

Two diabetes management devices that aid in the precision of insulin delivery have been recently cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). On March […]
March 1, 2023

FDA Declines Approval for Omecamtiv Mecarbil in HFrEF FDA Declines Approval for Omecamtiv Mecarbil in HFrEF

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has declined to approve omecamtiv mecarbil (Cytokinetics) for treatment of adults with chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction […]
March 1, 2023

FDA Approves First Biologic Treatment for Polymyalgia Rheumatica FDA Approves First Biologic Treatment for Polymyalgia Rheumatica

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved sarilumab (Kevzara) today for the treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) in adults who have had an inadequate response […]
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