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FDA Approves First COVID-19 Treatment for Young Children

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This action makes Veklury the first approved COVID-19 treatment for children less than 12 years of age. As COVID-19 can cause severe illness in children, some of whom do not currently have a vaccination option, there continues to be a need for safe and effective COVID-19 treatment options for this population,” said Patrizia Cavazzoni, M.D.,

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Breakthrough drug candidates and cancer treatment innovations

Drug Target Review

It also displayed favourable pharmacokinetics (PK) and is well tolerated in non-human primates (NHP) at exposure levels above those projected to be efficacious. It also supports the argument for developing ZW171 for the treatment of other MLSN-expressing solid tumours.

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Metabolism of 2023 FDA Approved Small Molecules – PART 2

Metabolite Tales Blog

Table 1: Small molecule drugs approved by the FDA in 2023 with reported involvement of phase II mechanisms In vitro : In vivo differences Incubation of the SGLT2 (sodium-glucose co-transporter-2) inhibitor bexagliflozin in human liver microsomes points to metabolism through both oxidation and glucuronidation to 6 main metabolites.

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Article FDA Thank You FDA’s newest draft guidance lays out considerations for developing treatments for diabetic foot infections

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FDA’s newest draft guidance lays out considerations for developing treatments for diabetic foot infections In a new draft guidance document released within weeks of a related clinical practice guideline, the FDA provides considerations for developing therapies to treat diabetic foot infections, focusing on Phase 3 efficacy trials.

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Five Promising Treatment Areas in Early-Phase Drug Development in 2024

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Five Promising Treatment Areas in Early-Phase Drug Development in 2024 aasimakopoulos Wed, 04/17/2024 - 15:52 Early-phase drug development is an ever-changing landscape, as emerging science leads to new promising areas of research for the treatment of human health issues.

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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]. are major metabolites according the FDA Metabolites in Safety Testing guidelines).

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Article FDA Thank You FDA updates guidance on developing drugs for Covid-19, replacing pandemic-era version

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FDA updates guidance on developing drugs for Covid-19, replacing pandemic-era version Last week, FDA published the third update to its guidance on the development of products to prevent or treat Covid-19. The FDA also implemented new flexibilities for certain regulated products and processes, typically via enforcement discretion.

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