Capvaxive was approved in 2024 for the prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumococcal pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in adults.

David Kuter, MD, DPhil discusses Wayrilz™ (rilzabrutinib), a new FDA-approved treatment for persistent or chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). Dr Kuter ...

HealthDay News — The US Food and Drug Administration released draft guidance to advance safe and effective nonopioid treatment options and reduce risks tied to prescription opioid misuse.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Koselugo (selumetinib) oral granules and capsules for pediatric patients aged 1 year and older with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who have ...

HealthDay News — A single dose of a pharmaceutical formulation of LSD provides significant relief for patients with moderate-to-severe generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), according to a study ...

No adverse neurodevelopmental effects with addition of dexmedetomidine and remifentanil to sevoflurane anesthesia.

Study results suggest that “clinicians may be unaware of important clinical trial limitations identified by the FDA when making prescribing decisions,” researchers wrote.

The decline in matriculants who are underrepresented in medicine “may have significant and long-lasting implications for racial and ethnic diversity in the physician workforce,” researchers concluded.

The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) has released its fall immunization recommendations for 3 common respiratory viruses. The guidance provides evidence-based vaccine recommendations for ...

Previously in 2021, the FDA issued a safety communication regarding 25 cases of serious liver injury in Ocaliva-treated PBC patients with either compensated or decompensated cirrhosis.

SAR402663 is an investigational one-time intravitreal gene therapy that delivers genetic material encoding soluble FLT01.

The FDA is expected to decide on treatments for acute myeloid leukemia, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, lupus nephritis, pediatric myopia, and small-cell lung cancer.