A popular antigout drug Uloric carries increased risks of death.
FDA
Posted inNeuroscience, New Drugs, Regulatory
Dayvigo: New Japanese Drug for Insomnia
Lemborexant by Eisai to help you fall asleep. Chronic sleep loss, go away!
Posted inDrug Safety, Regulatory
Montelukast Drives Patients to Suicide
A popular asthma and allergy drug Singulair can make you lose your mind.
Posted inAutoimmune Diseases, Neuroscience, New Drugs, Regulatory
Mayzent: New Drug for Treatment of Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Siponimod released by Novartis is an improved version of Gilenya.
Posted inNew Drugs, Oncology, Regulatory
Enhertu: Most Powerful Drug to Treat Advanced HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Trastuzumab deruxtecan, developed by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo, will save lives when Herceptin, Perjeta, and Kadcyla haven’t worked.
Posted inNew Drugs, Rare/Orphan Diseases, Regulatory
Arcalyst: World’s First Drug to Treat Recurrent Pericarditis
Rilonacept by Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals will reduce recurrent pericarditis to almost nothing.