It’s only fair to share… FDA approves first drug for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, a rare disease formerly known as the Churg-Strauss Syndrome The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of Nucala (mepolizumab) to treat adult patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), a rare autoimmune disease that causes vasculitis, an …
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FDA approves new treatment for certain advanced or metastatic breast cancers
It’s only fair to share… FDA approves new treatment for certain advanced or metastatic breast cancers The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Verzenio (abemaciclib) to treat adult patients who have hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer that has progressed after taking therapy that alters …
FDA approves new antibacterial drug Vabomere (meropenem, vaborbactam)
It’s only fair to share… Meropenem Beta-lactamase inhibitor vaborbactam FDA approves new antibacterial drug 08/29/2017 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Vabomere for adults with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), including a type of kidney infection, pyelonephritis, caused by specific bacteria. Vabomere is a drug containing meropenem, an antibacterial, and vaborbactam, which inhibits …
FDA approves first drug Actemra (tocilizumab) to specifically treat giant cell arteritis
It’s only fair to share… FDA approves first drug to specifically treat giant cell arteritis 05/22/2017 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of subcutaneous Actemra (tocilizumab) to treat adults with giant cell arteritis. This new indication provides the first FDA-approved therapy, specific to this type of vasculitis. May 22, 2017 …
FDA approves new combination treatment for acute myeloid leukemia, Rydapt (midostaurin)
It’s only fair to share… MIDOSTAURIN FDA approves new combination treatment for acute myeloid leukemia 04/28/2017 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Rydapt (midostaurin) for the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have a specific genetic mutation called FLT3, in combination with chemotherapy. The drug is approved …
FDA approves first treatment for a form of Batten disease, Brineura (cerliponase alfa)
It’s only fair to share… FDA approves first treatment for a form of Batten disease 04/27/2017 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Brineura (cerliponase alfa) as a treatment for a specific form of Batten disease. Brineura is the first FDA-approved treatment to slow loss of walking ability (ambulation) in symptomatic pediatric patients 3 …
FDA approves first drug Ingrezza (valbenazine) to treat tardive dyskinesia
It’s only fair to share… Valbenazine Molecular FormulaC24H38N2O4 Average mass418.569 Da (2R,3R,11bR)-3-Isobutyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-yl L-valinate (2R,3R,11bR)-9,10-dimethoxy-3-(2-methylpropyl)-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-benzo[a]quinolizin-2-yl L-valinate 1025504-45-3 cas L-Valine, (2R,3R,11bR)-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,10-dimethoxy-3-(2-methylpropyl)-2H-benzo[a]quinolizin-2-yl ester NBI-98854 Valbenazine ditosylate. RN: 1639208-54-0. UNII: 5SML1T733B, Molecular Formula, C24-H38-N2-O4.2C7-H8-O3-S, Molecular Weight, 762.9806 (2R,3R,11bR)-9,10-Dimethoxy-3-(2-methylpropyl)-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-benzo(a)quinolizin-2-yl L-valinate bis(4-methylbenzenesulfonate) and Valbenazine dihydrochloride 1639208-51-7 FDA approves first drug to treat tardive dyskinesia 04/11/2017 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved …
FDA approves first treatment Bavencio (avelumab)for rare form of skin cancer
It’s only fair to share… Read at……https://www.pfizer.com/files/news/asco/Merck-PfizerAlliance_AvelumabFactSheet_19May2015US.pdf FDA approves first treatment for rare form of skin cancer 03/23/2017 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today granted accelerated approval to Bavencio (avelumab) for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 12 years and older with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), including those who have not …
FDA approves Xermelo (telotristat ethyl) for carcinoid syndrome diarrhea
It’s only fair to share… Telotristat ethyl Molecular Formula, C27-H26-Cl-F3-N6-O3, Molecular Weight, 574.9884, RN: 1033805-22-9 UNII: 8G388563M LX 1032 (2S)-2-Amino-3-[4-[2-amino-6-[[(1R)-1-[4-chloro-2-(3-methylpyrazol-1-yl)phenyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl]oxy]pyrimidin-4-yl]phenyl]propionic acid ethyl ester Ethyl-4-(2-amino-6-{(1R)-1-[4-chlor-2-(3-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)phenyl]-2,2,2-trifluorethoxy}-4-pyrimidinyl)-L-phenylalaninat L-Phenylalanine, 4-[2-amino-6-[(1R)-1-[4-chloro-2-(3-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)phenyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy]-4-pyrimidinyl]-, ethyl ester SEE…………… Telotristat etiprate, (S)-ethyl 2-amino-3-(4-(2-amino-6-((R)-1-(4-chloro-2-(3-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)phenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyrimidin-4-yl)phenyl)propanoate 2-benzamidoacetate . CAS: 1137608-69-5 (etiprate), LX 1606 Chemical Formula: C36H35ClF3N7O6 Molecular Weight: 754.16 L-Phenylalanine, 4-[2-amino-6-[(1R)-1-[4-chloro-2-(3-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)phenyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy]-4-pyrimidinyl]-, ethyl ester, compd. with N-benzoylglycine (1:1) LX 1032 …
FDA grants accelerated approval to first drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
It’s only fair to share… CAS 1173755-55-9 eteplirsen, eteplirsén [Spanish], étéplirsen [French] , eteplirsenum [Latin], этеплирсен [Russian], إيتيبليرسان [Arabic] Structure credit http://lgmpharma.com/eteplirsen-still-proves-efficacious-duchenne-drug/ FDA grants accelerated approval to first drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy New therapy addresses unmet medical need The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Exondys 51 (eteplirsen) injection, the first drug approved to treat patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy …