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USA – The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AbbVie’s Risankizumab (Skyrizi) for a third indication — treatment of moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease in adults —…
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IRELAND – FDA has hit Medtronic with a Class I recall for its HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) Pump Implant kit, the most serious type of recall. Medtronic is still…
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USA – US Food and Drug administration (US FDA) has approved GSK’s Priorix (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine Live) for individuals at least 1 year old. MMR vaccines are recommended…
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USA – The US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has raised concerns about a possible risk of heart inflammation from Novavax Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine, even as the company’s data…
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KENYA – Revital Healthcare (EPZ) Limited has unveiled the Vayu Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (bCPAP) system that provides blended oxygen without the need for electricity to neonates and infants…
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USA – The FDA has expanded approval of Roche’s spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) drug Evrysdi to include infants younger than 2 months old, providing an oral alternative to a gene…
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INDIA – Strides Pharma has announced that its Singapore-based subsidiary had received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for generic Ibuprofen oral suspension, which is used to relieve…
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NETHERLANDS – A scientific panel of the European Medicines Agency is set to suspend the use of approximately 100 generic medicines in Europe after reviewing evidence of irregularities at an…
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USA – Sanofi and Regeneron have added another string to the bow of their immunology blockbuster Dupixent with an FDA approval for treatment of oesophagitis (EoE), which could help the…
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USA –The FDA announced that it has approved Eli Lilly’s injected drug tirzepatide, marketed under the brand name Mounjaro, to help improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2…
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