Tezspire: FDA Approves New Option for Chronic Sinus Inflammation With Nasal Polyps

Tezspire (tezepelumab-ekko) is a prescription medicine used to treat inflammatory conditions of the airways, such as severe asthma.The FDA has now approved it as an add-on treatment for adults and children aged 12 and older… Read more

FDA Approves Wegovy as First Once-Weekly Injection for Obesity-Linked Liver Disease

Wegovy (semaglutide) is a once-weekly injection that was first approved in 2017 to help with weight loss and lower the risk of heart problems.Now, the FDA has approved it to treat a liver condition called… Read more

Papzimeos: First Approved Immunotherapy for Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis in Adults

Papzimeos (zopapogene imadenovec-drba) is a new type of immunotherapy approved to treat adults with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP).RRP is a rare condition caused by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV), which leads to non-cancerous growths… Read more

Dawnzera: First RNA-Targeted Therapy to Prevent Hereditary Angioedema Attacks

Dawnzera (donidalorsen) is a new medicine approved to help prevent attacks of a rare genetic swelling disorder known as hereditary angioedema (HAE) in people aged 12 or older.Affecting about 7,000 people in the U.S., HAE… Read more

Hernexeos (Zongertinib) Approved as the First Oral Targeted Treatment for HER2-Mutant Advanced Lung Cancer

Hernexeos (zongertinib) is a new pill for adults with a type of advanced lung cancer called non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has a HER2 gene mutation that causes the cancer to grow and spread faster,… Read more

Brinsupri: First Once-Daily Tablet for Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis

Brinsupri (brensocatib) is a new oral medicine approved to treat a long-term lung disease known as non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) in adults and children ages 12 or older.It works by blocking an enzyme called DPP1,… Read more

Alhemo: A New Daily Injection to Help Prevent Bleeding in Hemophilia A and B

Alhemo (concizumab-mtci) is a medicine approved to help prevent bleeding in people aged 12 or older with hemophilia A or B who don’t have inhibitors to certain blood clotting proteins.Hemophilia is a rare condition that… Read more

Modeyso (Dordaviprone) as First Treatment for Recurrent H3 K27M-Mutant Diffuse Midline Glioma

Modeyso (dordaviprone) is a new oral medicine that treats a rare and aggressive brain tumor, called diffuse midline glioma (DMG), that has a tumor mutation known to promote tumor growth, called an H3 K27M mutation.This… Read more

Vizz: New Daily Eye Drop to Improve Age-Related Blurry Near Vision

Vizz (aceclidine ophthalmic solution) is a new prescription eye drop approved to treat presbyopia, a common condition that makes it harder to see things up close as you get older.It’s the first and only eye… Read more

Skytrofa Approved as Once-Weekly Option for Adults With Growth Hormone Deficiency

Skytrofa (lonapegsomatropin-tcgd) is a long-acting version of human growth hormone (hGH).It is already approved for children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) and is now approved for adults with GHD.It slowly releases somatropin, the active form… Read more