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First-in-class phosphate absorption inhibitor approved by FDA

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved XPHOZAH ® (tenapanor), the first and only phosphate absorption inhibitor. However, in the trials, the only observed adverse reaction for the treatment was diarrhoea. XPHOZAH is expected to be available to eligible patients in the US in November 2023.

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FDA approves first treatment for geographic atrophy

European Pharmaceutical Review

SYFOVRE (pegcetacoplan injection) is the first and only treatment approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for geographic atrophy (GA), a leading cause of blindness. SYFOVRE is expected to be available by the beginning of March 2023. GA is an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

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Insights+: The US FDA New Drug Approvals in January 2023

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Shots: The US FDA approved 8 NDAs and 1 BLA in January 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry. insurance coverage & co-pay programs. At the same time, PAP offers Leqembi at no cost for eligible uninsured & underinsured patients, incl.

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Xdemvy side effects and how to avoid them

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in July of 2023 to treat Demodex blepharitis (inflammation of the eyelids). Manufactured by Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, it is the only FDA-approved treatment that targets and kills Demodex mites that cause Demodex blepharitis. Like all medications, side effects may occur when taking Xdemvy.

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First chikungunya vaccine approved

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Valneva SE’s IXCHIQ ® , the first chikungunya vaccine to be authorised in the world. The Phase III results were published in The Lancet in June 2023. This indication is authorised under accelerated approval based on anti-chikungunya virus neutralising antibody titers.

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Mounjaro interactions to avoid

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In fact, in late 2023, its manufacturer, Eli Lilly, released another brand form of tirzepatide, Zepbound , with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for weight loss. Still, according to the FDA’s boxed warning , anyone with a history of MTC or a personal or family history of MEN2 should avoid it.

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Jardiance for heart failure: How it works, effectiveness & more

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The drug and its fellow SGLT2 inhibitors, Farxiga (dapagliflozin), Invokana (canagliflozin), Steglatro (ertugliflozin), and Brenzavvy (bexagliflozin), are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of Type 2 diabetes. But unlike the other drugs, Jardiance has evidence to support its different uses.