FDA Alert
FDA Alert
01/13/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
Plozasiran, a first-in-class RNA interference therapeutic, reduced triglycerides by 80% and lowered the risk of acute pancreatitis by 83% in patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome, earning FDA...
01/13/2025
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
01/06/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
Crinecerfont, a first-in-class therapy, improved androgen control and reduced reliance on high-dose glucocorticoids for patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
01/06/2025
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
11/13/2023
Tirzepatide is now approved for a new indication. The dual GIP/GLP-1 agonist was previously approved for treating type 2 diabetes in May 2022.
11/13/2023
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
08/10/2023
Jessica Ganga
The FDA has approved empagliflozin, and empagliflozin and hydrochloride to help manage type 2 diabetes in pediatric patients.
08/10/2023
FDA
FDA
03/19/2020
The new safety labeling changes approved by the FDA address the use of SGLT2 inhibitors prior to surgery.
03/19/2020
Endocrinology
Endocrinology
03/09/2020
The new treatment is the first FDA-approved drug to address the overproduction of cortisol in Cushing disease by blocking the enzyme known as 11-beta-hydroxylase and preventing cortisol synthesis.
03/09/2020
FDA
FDA
02/05/2020
The US Food and Drug Administration has released laboratory results of metformin products tested for N-Nitrosodimethylamine.
02/05/2020
FDA
FDA
01/21/2020
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted approval to a treatment for thyroid eye disease. It is the first-ever drug to be approved for this indication.
01/21/2020
FDA
FDA
01/07/2020
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first and only fast-acting mealtime insulin injection that does not have a pre-dosing recommendation for use in children with diabetes.
01/07/2020
Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia
07/25/2019
The FDA has approved Baqsimi nasal powder, the first glucagon therapy for the emergency treatment of severe hypoglycemia that can be administered without an injection.
07/25/2019