Exdensur: FDA Approves New Twice-Yearly Medicine for Severe Asthma

Exdensur (depemokimab) is a new type of ultra long-acting biologic medicine approved by the FDA as an add-on maintenance treatment for severe eosinophilic asthma — a type of asthma linked to high levels of eosinophils… Read more

Cardamyst: FDA Approves Nasal Spray for Sudden Fast Heartbeats

Cardamyst (etripamil) is a new nasal spray for treating sudden episodes of fast heartbeats, known as paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT), and restoring a normal heart rhythm in adults. It is the first self-administered medicine approved… Read more

FDA Approves Uplizna: A Twice-Yearly Targeted Therapy for Adults With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Uplizna (inebilizumab-cdon) is a prescription medicine recently approved by the FDA to treat adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) who test positive for certain antibodies — either anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) or anti-muscle specific tyrosine kinase… Read more

Enhertu Plus Pertuzumab: New First-Line Option for Advanced HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer

Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) is a type of targeted cancer treatment called an antibody-drug conjugate. The FDA has approved it in combination with another medicine, pertuzumab, as the first-line treatment for adults with HER2-positive breast cancer… Read more

Enhertu Plus Pertuzumab: New First-Line Option for Advanced HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer

Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) is a type of targeted cancer treatment called an antibody-drug conjugate. The FDA has approved it in combination with another medicine, pertuzumab, as the first-line treatment for adults with HER2-positive breast cancer… Read more

FDA Approves Lerochol: A Monthly Injectable Treatment to Reduce High LDL Cholesterol Levels in Adults

Lerochol (lerodalcibep-liga) is a new medicine approved by the FDA to help lower elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), often called “bad cholesterol,” in adults with hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), including those with a… Read more

Waskyra: First Gene Therapy for Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome

  Waskyra (etuvetidigene autotemcel) is a new gene therapy approved to treat Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS), a rare inherited condition that affects the immune system and blood cells. People with WAS often have frequent infections, easy… Read more

Omisirge: A New Cell Therapy for Severe Aplastic Anemia and Blood Cancers

Omisirge (omidubicel-onlv) is a type of cell therapy made from umbilical cord blood. It helps your body make new blood cells after a stem cell transplant. What makes Omisirge different is that the cells are… Read more

FDA Approves Breyanzi: First and Only CAR T-Cell Therapy for Relapsed or Refractory Marginal Zone Lymphoma

  Breyanzi(lisocabtagene maraleucel) is a type of personalized cancer treatment called chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, which uses your modified T cells (white blood cells that help protect you from illness) to fight cancer. The… Read more

Voyxact: FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Once-Monthly Injection for Adults With IgA Nephropathy

Voyxact (sibeprenlimab-szsi) is a new medicine approved by the FDA to lower protein levels in urine for adults with a kidney condition called primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) who are at risk of their illness… Read more