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FDA Approves First Drug for Common, Serious Liver Disease

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FRIDAY, March 15, 2024 -- Millions of Americans whose livers develop scar tissue due to a common disease now have the first approved drug, Rezdiffra, to treat the condition, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday.The condition is.

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Novartis gets FDA approval of closely watched rare disease drug

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

The pharma is developing Fabhalta, now cleared for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, for several other rare, complement-driven diseases.

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Madrigal wins FDA approval of first drug for MASH

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Rezdiffra’s clearance is a turning point in the fight against the liver disease. But its sales potential is unclear, and competition could emerge from popular weight loss drugs.

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FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Alzheimer's, Kisunla

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TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- A new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday. In clinical trials, donanemab (Kisunla) modestly slowed the pace of thinking declines among patients in the early.

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FDA approves Merck lung disease drug acquired in $11B deal

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Merck is couting on Winrevair, which it acquired by buying Acceleron Pharma, to help soften the blow when Keytruda loses patent protection later this decade.

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FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Alzheimer's

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TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- A new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday.In clinical trials, donanemab (Kisunla) modestly slowed the pace of thinking declines among patients in the early.

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FDA Approves Wearable Infusion Device for Advanced Parkinson Disease

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Food and Drug Administration has approved Onapgo (apomorphine hydrochloride) injection as the first and only subcutaneous apomorphine infusion device for the treatment of motor fluctuations in patients with. THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 -- The U.S.