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FDA Approves Susvimo for Diabetic Macular Edema

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Food and Drug Administration has approved Susvimo (ranibizumab) 100 mg/mL for treating diabetic macular edema.Susvimo is the first and only FDA-approved treatment shown to maintain vision in people with diabetic. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 -- The U.S.

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Novo says it’s submitted obesity pill for FDA approval

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A spokesperson confirmed the Danish drugmaker has asked U.S. regulators to clear an oral version of its weight loss drug Wegovy two years after reporting initial Phase 3 results.

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Novavax COVID Vaccine Moves Closer to Full FDA Approval

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FRIDAY, April 25, 2025 Novavaxs COVID-19 vaccine could soon receive full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the company said Wednesday.The update sent Novavaxs stock up more than 21% in early trading. It also helped ease.

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FDA Approves SAPIEN 3 Platform for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis

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Food and Drug Administration has approved the SAPIEN 3 platform, a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) therapy, for patients with severe aortic stenosis without symptoms. The approval is the first for TAVR. MONDAY, May 5, 2025 -- The U.S.

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FDA Approves Dupixent for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

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Food and Drug Administration has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) for the treatment of adults and adolescents with chronic spontaneous urticaria.The approval is for patients 12 years and older who remain. WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 -- The U.S.

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BioMarin finally secures FDA approval of hemophilia gene therapy

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After a prolonged journey, the medicine, known as Roctavian, is now cleared for certain patients with hemophilia A, the more common form of the rare bleeding disorder.

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FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Alzheimer's, Kisunla

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TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- A new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday. In clinical trials, donanemab (Kisunla) modestly slowed the pace of thinking declines among patients in the early.