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Around the Web — 2.2.23

FDA yesterday approved daprodustat tablets (Jesduvroq, GlaxoSmithKline) as the first oral treatment for anemia caused by chronic kidney disease for adults who have been receiving

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Around the Web — 1.23.23

FDA on Friday issued an immediately-in-effect guidance on compounding certain ibuprofen products to improve the supply of ibuprofen oral suspension products amid record high demand. The guidance

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Around the Web — 1.13.23

The 37 new chemical/biological entities approved by FDA during 2022 are discussed in an FDA Voices article published this week. Written by Patrizia Cavazzoni, director

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Around the Web — 1.9.23

On Friday, the FDA granted accelerated approval to lecanemab-irmb (Leqembi, Eisai R&D Management Co.) for treating Alzheimer’s disease in patients with mild cognitive impairment or

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Around the Web — 1.3.23

FDA last week approved ublituximab-xiiy (Briumvi, TG Therapeutics) for treating adult patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS), including clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease,

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Around the Web — 12.28.22

The FDA is exploring ways it can regulate CBD in foods and supplements, the Wall Street Journal reports. “The FDA has approved a drug named

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Around the Web — 12.27.22

FDA last week approved lenacapavir (Sunlenca, Gilead), the first of a new capsid inhibitor class, for combination therapy in heavily treatment-experienced adults with multidrug-resistant (MDR)

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Around the Web — 12.22.22

FDA yesterday approved a new indication for tocilizumab (Actemra, Genentech) injection for the treatment of hospitalized adult patients with COVID-19 who are receiving systemic corticosteroids

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Around the Web — 12.14.22

FDA this week granted accelerated approval to adagrasib (Krazati, Mirati Therapeutics), a RAS GTPase family inhibitor, for adult patients with KRASG12C-mutated locally advanced or metastatic

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Around the Web — 12.13.22

In the 2 years since COVID-19 vaccines entered clinical testing, administration of 665 million doses to Americans has averted nearly 120 million infections, 18.6 million

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