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Metabolism of 2023 FDA Approved Small Molecules – PART 1

Metabolite Tales Blog

Metabolism of 2023 FDA Approved Small Molecules – PART 1 By Julia Shanu-Wilson 2023 was a fruitful year for drug approvals by the FDA, with a crop of 34 small molecules out of a total of 55 new drugs [1]. link] [3] FDA prescribing information for daprodustat. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 131(5): 311- 324.

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Lower-Profile Web Intrasaccular Aneurysm Treatment Device Receives FDA Approval

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based subsidiary of Terumo and a global neurovascular company, announced today the FDA Approval of the PMA Supplement for the WEB 17 System, a new addition to the WEB Aneurysm Embolization System for the treatment of intracranial wide neck bifurcation aneurysms. . ALISO VIEJO, Calif. ,

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Joint Basis for FDA/HHS Marijuana Rescheduling Recommendation Unveiled

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

FDA conducted the eight-factor scheduling analysis required by the CSA in 2016 and found that marijuana continued to meet the scheduling criteria for remaining in schedule I. 12, 2016); Denial of Petition to Initiate Proceedings to Reschedule Marijuana, 81 Fed. 53,688 (Aug. 53,767 (Aug. 21 U.S.C. § at 53,700; 81 Fed.

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FDA Approves Myovant Drug as First-Ever Oral Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer

The Pharma Data

Myovant was launched in 2016 as one of Vivek Ramaswamy’s family of biotech Vants after a deal with Takeda for a prostate cancer drug and a female infertility drug. However, Myovant’s drug dropped the percentage of major cardiovascular events to 2.9% compared to AbbVie’s at 6.2%.

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U.S. FDA Approves PREVNAR 20™, Pfizer’s Pneumococcal 20-valent Conjugate Vaccine for Adults Ages 18 Years or Older

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved PREVNAR 20 (Pneumococcal 20-valent Conjugate Vaccine) for the prevention of invasive disease and pneumonia caused by the 20 Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) serotypes in the vaccine in adults ages 18 years and older. Following today’s FDA approval, the U.S.

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The genetic modifier approach: identifying the right target for rare diseases

Drug Target Review

Human genetics evidence supports two-thirds of the 2021 FDA-approved drugs. 2016 May;34(5):531-8. Epub 2016 Apr 11. 2016 May;135(5):477-483. Epub 2016 Mar 11. 2016 Nov 4;354(6312):aag0839. Why Clinical Trials Stop: The Role of Genetics. medRxiv; 2023. DOI: 10.1101/2023.02.07.23285407. PMID: 35804044.

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Federal Marijuana Rescheduling: States Get Ready

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Rescheduling out of schedule I would allow for the medical use of FDA-approved prescription drugs dispensed by DEA-registered, state licensed pharmacies pursuant to prescriptions issued by similarly DEA-registered, state licensed practitioners. 12, 2016); Denial of Petition To Initiate Proceedings to Reschedule Marijuana, 81 Fed.