FDA News

FDA Clears Phase 2 Study of Cannabis for PTSD Treatment in Veterans
November 21, 2024

After a 3-year negotiation, the FDA has cleared a phase 2 clinical trial assessing the use of smoked cannabis for the treatment of PTSD symptoms in veterans.

Aprocitentan Now Available in the US for Treatment-Resistant Hypertension
November 15, 2024

Aprocitentan is the first-and-only dual endothelin receptor antagonist approved for the treatment of systemic hypertension.

FDA Accepts Dupilumab sBLA for Review for Treatment of Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria
November 15, 2024

The target action date for the FDA decision is April 18, 2025, according to Sanofi and Regeneron.

FDA Lifts Clinical Hold on Novavax’s COVID-19-Influenza Combination Vaccine
November 12, 2024

The FDA cleared Novavax to start enrolling the planned phase 3 trial after a safety concern was found to be unrelated to the combination vaccine.

FDA Approves New Treatment for Uncomplicated UTIs: Daily Dose
November 04, 2024

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FDA Approves Oral Sulopenem for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections
October 25, 2024

Oral sulopenem is the first oral penem approved in the US for treating uUTIs in women with limited options.

FDA Expands Indication for RSV Vaccine Abrysvo to Include Adults Aged 18 to 59 with Chronic Conditions
October 23, 2024

Pfizer announced the FDA approval on October 22 that makes Abrysvo now the RSV immunization with the broadest indication for adults, the company said.

FDA Updates Flublok Label with Safety Data for Pregnant Individuals
October 23, 2024

The safety data used to update the Flublok label is from a study of more than 48 000 pregnant women across multiple flu seasons, according to Sanofi.

FDA Grants Priority Review to GSK NDA for First-In-Class Oral Antibiotic
October 16, 2024

The FDA today accepted GSK's NDA for gepotidacin for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women and adolescents.

FDA Approves Next-Gen Noninvasive CRC Screening Test: Daily Dose
October 16, 2024

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