FDA ALERT
FDA ALERT
03/26/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
The FDA has approved Avlayah (tividenofusp alfa-eknm) for certain pediatric patients with Hunter syndrome, marking the first approval targeting the disease's neurologic complications and offering clinicians...
03/26/2026
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
09/23/2025
Kate Young
The FDA initiated approval of leucovorin calcium tablets to treat cerebral folate deficiency (CFD) following a systematic analysis demonstrating promise in this patient population.
09/23/2025
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
04/18/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
The FDA approved givinostat, a nonsteroidal oral medication, for treating patients 6 years of age or older with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
04/18/2024
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
02/07/2024
Jessica Ganga
The FDA approved the first treatment for patients with congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP), which is a rare and life-threatening blood clotting disorder that may be fatal if left...
02/07/2024
FDA alert
FDA alert
11/14/2023
Jessica Ganga
The FDA has approved the first biosimilar treatment for patients living with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.
11/14/2023
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
05/15/2023
Jessica Ganga
Following two 12-week studies, the FDA has approved the first ever medication for treating agitation in patients with dementia due to Alzheimer disease.
05/15/2023
FDA ALERT
FDA ALERT
04/18/2023
Jessica Ganga
The FDA has approved a treatment for Friedreich ataxia after the results of randomized, placebo-controlled study indicate a strong effectiveness in treatment.
04/18/2023
Enzyme Replacement Therapy
Enzyme Replacement Therapy
03/17/2023
Jessica Ganga
Following a multicenter study, the FDA has approved the first enzyme replacement therapy in the United States to treat alpha-mannosidosis.
03/17/2023
Treatment
Treatment
01/10/2023
The FDA approved a treatment that targets one of the main causes of Alzheimer disease.
01/10/2023
FDA
FDA
06/26/2020
The FDA has approved a drug therapy to treat seizures associated with Dravet syndrome–a chronic, rare, and life-threatening form of epilepsy–among patients aged 2 years or older.
06/26/2020