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FDA approves new Bristol Myers drug for lung cancer

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Acquired via a $4 billion biotech buyout, Augtyro is one of an array of new products the pharma hopes will offset patent expirations for current top sellers.

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Topical Gel for Erectile Dysfunction Gets FDA Approval for Over-the-Counter Sale

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Food and Drug Administration has approved over-the-counter marketing for the product, called Eroxon, as a. TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Men with erectile dysfunction will now have the option of using a topical gel to treat the condition.

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FDA approves first interchangeable biosimilar insulin product for treatment of diabetes

The Pharma Data

Food and Drug Administration approved the first interchangeable biosimilar insulin product, indicated to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with Type 1 diabetes mellitus and in adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. for the treatment of diabetes. Biosimilars marketed in the U.S.

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FDA Approves First COVID-19 Treatment for Young Children

The Pharma Data

Learn more about FDA-approved and authorized COVID-19 vaccines. Given the similar course of COVID-19 disease in adults and pediatric patients, today’s approval of Veklury in certain pediatric patients is supported by efficacy results from phase 3 clinical trials in adults. Source link: [link].

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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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Topical Gel for Erectile Dysfunction, Eroxon, Gets FDA Approval for Over-the-Counter Sale

Drugs.com

Food and Drug Administration has approved over-the-counter marketing for the product, called Eroxon, as a. TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Men with erectile dysfunction will now have the option of using a topical gel to treat the condition.

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Meaningful Moment for HIV Treatment as FDA Approves ViiV’s Monthly Shot

The Pharma Data

Cabotegravir is a ViiV product marketed as Cabenuva, and rilpivirine is a Janssen product with a brand name Edurant. Today’s FDA approval of Cabenuva represents a shift in the way HIV is treated, offering people living with HIV a completely new approach to care,” said Lynn Baxter, Head of North America, ViiV Healthcare. “Not