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FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Alzheimer's, Kisunla

Drugs.com

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

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FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Alzheimer's

Drugs.com

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

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Regulator and Funder? FDA’s Orphan Products Grants Program awards significant funding to help move promising treatments through clinical development

FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of treatments for rare diseases through its Orphan Products Grants Program. Each year, FDA selects a limited number of clinical trials to fund to help sponsors pursue development of medical products for rare diseases and advance their field.

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FDA Approves Duvystat, New Oral Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

PLOS: DNA Science

A new drug has entered the arsenal against Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a genetic disease that affects boys and is challenging to treat. FDA classifies it as a “nonsteroidal treatment” – not a gene therapy, but it affects gene expression. ITF Therapeutics provides the new drug in the US. Hyperbole or Hope?

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Shifting Paradigms in PAH Clinical Trials: 7 Key Takeaways for Success

PPD

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive and fatal lung disease that is caused or influenced by multiple factors. Their early definition — as well as plans for recording and tracking — is a major factor in a trial’s success. Historically, the available drugs and U.S. None offers a cure for PAH.

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Current insights and molecular docking studies of HIV?1 reverse transcriptase inhibitors

Chemical Biology and Drug Design

Abstract Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a lethal disease that is prevalent worldwide. Later, a new type of non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) were approved as anti-HIV drugs. Molecular insights of HIV Reverse transcriptase and it's inhibitors.

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The Long Road to End Tuberculosis

Codon

Physicians working in the early 20th century had little choice but to treat the world’s most rampant infectious disease with methods such as these. But even now, more than a century later, TB remains the deadliest infectious disease on Earth, killing about 1.2 million people every year. Subscribe to Asimov Press.

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