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FDA approves first oral treatments for gonorrhea in decades

For the first time in nearly 40 years, patients with uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea have new oral treatment options.

FDA’s Drug Price Push in Biosimilar Plan Hinges on Other Reforms

The FDA’s effort to curb high drug costs by accelerating approvals of cheaper medicines similar to expensive biologics will ...
Medical Xpress

FDA creates 'green list' of GLP-1 drug ingredients approved for entry in the U.S.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has created a "green list" import alert to stop unapproved and unverified glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) drug ingredients from entering the United States. Due to ...

FDA OKs libido-boosting pill for older women who have gone through menopause

U.S. health officials have expanded approval of a drug that boosts libido in women who report stress due to a low sex drive.

FDA approves BioCryst's oral pellet version of rare disease drug for children

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an oral pellet formulation of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' drug to prevent ...
Long Island Press on MSN

The breakthrough drug transforming HIV prevention: FDA-approved lenacapavir protects with twice-yearly injections

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a groundbreaking new option for preventing HIV, the virus that ...
STAT

Americans should have access to drugs approved overseas

Singer practices general surgery in Phoenix and is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. Vivanco is a health policy research associate at the Cato Institute. Domperidone is an important medication ...
FierceBiotech

FDA delays Omeros' 2nd attempt at transplant drug's approval by 3 months

Omeros’ efforts to get its transplant drug to market have already suffered one FDA rejection. Now, the biotech’s second shot at approval has been pushed back by three months. Omeros had been given a ...
ABC7

New menopause drug to target hot flashes without hormones gets FDA approval

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved another once-a-day pill that works without hormones to treat moderate to severe hot flashes in menopausal women, drugmaker Bayer said Friday. The drug, ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Experts Say FDA Approval of Perioperative Durvalumab Plus FLOT Sets New Standard of Care for Early-Stage Gastric, GEJ Cancers

As the first immunotherapy option in this setting, the approval sets a new standard for resectable early-stage gastric and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancers.