Sotatercept is the first drug that actually modifies PAH.
Regulatory
Actions of government agencies regulating the pharmaceutical industry: approval, rejection, and prohibition of drugs, granting special statuses.
Posted inMetabolism, New Drugs, Rare/Orphan Diseases, Regulatory
Lenmeldy/Libmeldy: Most Expensive Drug in the World
Atidarsagen autotemcel is a gene therapy for metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).
Posted inCardiology, Metabolism, New Drugs, Regulatory
Tryvio: Brand New High Blood Pressure Medication
Aprocitentan for the treatment of resistant arterial hypertension.
Posted inNeuroscience, New Drugs, Rare/Orphan Diseases, Regulatory
Duvyzat: Givinostat for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Treatment
Oral givinostat delays the progression of DMD.
Posted inNew Drugs, Oncology, Regulatory
Tevimbra: Immuno-Oncologic Treatment for Esophageal Cancer
Tislelizumab for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
Posted inAutoimmune Diseases, Metabolism, New Drugs, Regulatory
Awiqli: Basal Insulin Once a Week
Novo Nordisk invented insulin icodec, a very patient-friendly ultra-long-acting insulin.
Posted inCOVID-19, Infections, New Drugs, Regulatory
Xocova: Powerful New Japanese Pill for Coronavirus Treatment
Ensitrelvir by Shionogi & Co. is a highly effective antiviral drug that works just as well as Pfizer’s Paxlovid.