New Topical PDE4 Inhibitor Gets FDA Green Light for Chronic Skin Disease
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA has approved the topical phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitor difamilast (Adquey) as a new option for ...
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FDA OKs Safety Warning Update for Menopause Hormone Therapies
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA on Thursday approved label changes for six hormone replacement therapies (HRTs) that remove boxed warnings ...
FDA Leader Accused of Sexual Harassment; RFK Jr.’s Toilet Comment; GLP-1s and Scurvy
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. FDA vaccine chief Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, who ...
Why did the U.S. FDA decline to review the new mRNA influenza vaccine?
The debate here is not about the legitimacy of mRNA vaccines. It is about whether the right comparator was chosen ...
First-of-Its-Kind Device for Pancreatic Cancer Wins FDA Approval
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved a tumor treating fields (TTFields) device for locally advanced pancreatic cancer, the first therapy ...
FDA Refuses Application for New mRNA Flu Vaccine, Moderna Says
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA is refusing to consider Moderna's application for a new flu vaccine made with Nobel Prize-winning ...
FDA Drops Some REMS Requirements for Top Acne Medication
(MedPage Today) -- With clinician approval, reproductive-age patients prescribed isotretinoin-containing drugs for acne may complete required pregnancy testing at home ...
FDA Calls for Testing Before Treatment With Widely Used Chemotherapies
(MedPage Today) -- Oncology specialists should inform patients about a risk of serious toxicity related to dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency ...
Kate Middleton’s Cancer Battle; RFK Jr. Claims Keto Can ‘Cure’; FDA Chief’s Warning
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. On World Cancer Day, Princess of Wales Kate ...
FDA Wants Drug Pulled From Market, Citing Liver Risk. Company Says No.
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA has requested that Amgen voluntarily withdraw avacopan (Tavneos), a treatment for anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated ...