Skip to main content

Pharmaceutical News and Articles

Comprehensive and up-to-date drug news for both consumers and healthcare professionals.

Allergy-Related Psychological Distress Common

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- Psychological distress related to food allergies (FA) is common globally, according to a study published online June 21 in...

FDA Approves Kisunla (donanemab-azbt) for the Treatment of Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease

INDIANAPOLIS, July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Kisunla™ (donanemab-azbt, 350 mg/20 mL once-monthly...

FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Alzheimer's, Kisunla

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- A new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday. In clinical trials...

U.S. Government to Pay Moderna $176 Million to Develop mRNA Flu Vaccine

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- U.S. health officials announced Tuesday that the federal government will pay Moderna $176 million to speed development of a pandemic...

Mean Cost of Bringing New Drug to U.S. Market Is $879.3 Million

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- The mean cost of developing a new drug for the U.S. market is estimated to be $879.3 million when both drug development failure and...

High Social Media Use Tied to Depression in Only Some Teens

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- High social media use is only tied to increased depression in teens who are already vulnerable, according to a study published online...

Patient–Primary Care Provider Language Concordance Tied to Better Outcomes

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- Patient-family physician language concordance is associated with a lower risk for adverse outcomes, according to a study published...

Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam Improves Detection of Cognitive Issues in Primary Care

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- A self-administered gerocognitive examination (SAGE) is easily incorporated into primary care provider (PCP) visits, and its use...

Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging FDA's Ban of Flavored Vapes

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- In a case that will test the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's authority to approve or reject new vaping products, the U.S. Supreme...

Tattoo Inks Can Be Contaminated With Bacteria: Study

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 — Getting inked could make you sick. In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers detected bacteria in commercial tattoo and...

Biden Administration Proposes Rule to Tackle Extreme Heat in the Workplace

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- As millions of Americans grapple with blistering heat this summer, the Biden Administration on Tuesday proposed a new rule to address...

FDA Approves Ahzantive (aflibercept-mrbb), a Biosimilar to Eylea

Planegg-Martinsried, Germany July 1, 2024 – Formycon AG (FSE: FYB, “Formycon”) and its licensing partner Klinge Biopharma GmbH...

SpringWorks Therapeutics Completes Submission of New Drug Application to the FDA for Mirdametinib for the Treatment of Children and Adults with NF1-PN

STAMFORD, Conn., July 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SWTX), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on...

FDA Approves Pyzchiva (ustekinumab-ttwe), a Biosimilar to Stelara

Basel, July 1, 2024 – Sandoz, the global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...

FDA Approves Tepylute (thiotepa) Ready-to-Dilute Injectable Formulation to Treat Breast Cancer and Ovarian Cancer

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE) June 28, 2024 --Shorla Oncology (‘Shorla’), a U.S.-Ireland specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that...

Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) Approved by U.S. FDA for Patients with Relapsed or Refractory (R/R) Follicular Lymphoma (FL)

COPENHAGEN, Denmark; June 27, 2024 – Genmab A/S (Nasdaq: GMAB) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Epkinly®...

Patritumab Deruxtecan BLA Submission Receives Complete Response Letter from FDA Due to Inspection Findings at Third-Party Manufacturer

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. & RAHWAY, N.J., June 26, 2024 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) for the...

AbbVie Provides U.S. Regulatory Update on ABBV-951 (Foscarbidopa/Foslevodopa)

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced it received a Complete Response Letter (CRL) from the U.S. Food and Drug...

Iterum Therapeutics Receives FDA Acceptance of Resubmission of NDA for Oral Sulopenem for the treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections

DUBLIN and CHICAGO, May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iterum Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: ITRM) (the Company), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on...

U.S. FDA Acknowledges Astellas' Resubmission of Biologics License Application for Zolbetuximab and Sets New Action Date

TOKYO, May 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, "Astellas") today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug...

First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 Trial of Descartes-08 in Systematic Lupus Erythematosus

GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 02, 2024. artesian Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering mRNA cell therapy...

Phase 1 Clinical Trial of PMC-403 for Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration Advances to Both Single-dose of 4mg and Multiple-dose of 3mg

DAEJEON, South Korea, July 2, 2024. PharmAbcine, Inc. ("PharmAbcine" or the "Company") (KOSDAQ: 208340), a clinical-stage public company developing next...

Sirnaomics Announces Completion of STP707 Phase I Clinical Study with Strong Safety Profile and Disease Activity for the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer Patients

HONG KONG, GERMANTOWN, Md. and SUZHOU, China, June 28, 2024 Sirnaomics Ltd. (the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group" or "Sirnaomics"; stock...

Rocket Pharmaceuticals Provides Regulatory Update on Kresladi (marnetegragene autotemcel; marne-cel)

CRANBURY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 28, 2024-- Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCKT), a fully integrated, late-stage biotechnology company advancing a...

NIH-Sponsored Trial of Enterovirus D68 Therapeutic Begins

June 27, 2024 -- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is sponsoring a clinical trial to evaluate the safety of an investigational monoclonal antibody to...

Browse by news type

Drugs.com Newsletter

Whatever your topic of interest, subscribe to our newsletters to get the best of Drugs.com in your inbox.

Disclaimer

This library contains syndicated news articles. These articles have not been peer-reviewed by Drugs.com, and therefore we cannot guarantee accuracy to the highest ethical standards. Do further research as needed. Consultation with your physician is essential.