FDA Alerts

FDA
FDA
11/18/2019
In a unanimous vote, the US FDA’s Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee recommended the approval of a new indication for a triglyceride-lowering drug.
11/18/2019
Urology
Urology
11/15/2019
The new antibacterial drug was approved after it was proven safe and effective in a study of 448 patients with complicated UTIs.
11/15/2019
Screening
Screening
11/07/2019
After performance data showed 95% sensitivity and specificity, the FDA authorized the assay’s marketing in the United States for detection of HIV-1 drug-resistant mutations.
11/07/2019
Elderly Patients
Elderly Patients
11/06/2019
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a quadrivalent option for the prevention of influenza in adults aged 65 years and older.
11/06/2019
HIV
HIV
10/04/2019
The FDA has approved a new option for HIV-1 pre-exposure prophylaxis to reduce HIV-1 infection risk from sex, excluding in those who have receptive vaginal sex.
10/04/2019
FDA Alerts
FDA Alerts
09/30/2019
The FDA has approved a type 2 diabetes medication for the reduction of risk of end-stage kidney disease and cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease.
09/30/2019
Rheumatology
Rheumatology
09/27/2019
The FDA has approved a new option for the treatment of granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis in children aged 2 years and older.
09/27/2019
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
09/26/2019
The FDA has expanded the approval of a new option for the treatment of adults and children aged 12 years or older or weighing at least 99 pounds with chronic hepatitis C virus genotypes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6...
09/26/2019
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
09/26/2019
The FDA has expanded the approval a new option for the treatment of adults and children aged 12 years and older or weighing at least 99 pounds with chronic hepatitis C virus genotypes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6...
09/26/2019
Smallpox
Smallpox
09/26/2019
The FDA has approved Jynneos, a new live, non-replicating vaccination for the prevention of smallpox and monkeypox in adults aged 18 years and older who are at high risk for the diseases.
09/26/2019