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FDA approves gene therapy for rare neurological disorder

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SKYSONA has become the first FDA approved therapy to slow the progression of neurologic dysfunction in boys with cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD). The post FDA approves gene therapy for rare neurological disorder appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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FDA Approved Oncology Drugs 2023

Crown Bioscience

This marks the second-highest count in the past 30 years, with the highest being 59 new drug approvals in 2018 and represents an impressive 50% increase in drugs approved in 2022.

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FDA approves first rescue medication to manage asthma inflammation

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“The approval of Airsupra means that for the first time, adults with asthma in the US have a rescue treatment to manage both their symptoms and the inflammatory nature of their disease.” . Results from the MANDALA trial were published in the New England Journal of Medicine in May 2022. .

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FDA approves new first-line treatment for plaque psoriasis

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Sotyktu is expected to be available to patients in the US in September 2022. The post FDA approves new first-line treatment for plaque psoriasis appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Metabolism of 2022 FDA approved small molecule drugs PART 1

Metabolite Tales Blog

Metabolism of 2022 FDA approved small molecule drugs – Part 1 Does CYP3A4 still rule? By Julia Shanu-Wilson It won’t come as much surprise to learn that of the 17 small molecules* approved by the FDA in 2022, CYP3A4 was the major player in drug metabolism. 2022; 131(5): 311- 324. Tang et al.,

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FDA approves first disease-modifying therapy for type 1 diabetes

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Dr Eleanor Ramos, Chief Medical Officer at Provention Bio, added: “As described in the approved label, TZIELD binds to CD3 (a cell surface antigen present on T lymphocytes) and its mechanism is believed to involve partial agonistic signaling and deactivation of pancreatic beta cell autoreactive T lymphocytes.

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‘Ice Bucket Challenge’ funds FDA-approved ALS treatment

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Following this, the Association held multiple meetings with FDA officials, including a public We Can’t Wait Action Meeting in May 2021. . The Association also provided scientific and regulatory guidance and in 2022, drove over 14,000 individual emails to the FDA urging approval. . Success of Ice Bucket Challenge .