FDA Approves Lilly’s Zepbound for Chronic Weight Management
In November, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Eli Lilly’s Zepbound (tirzepatide), a glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and ...
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Monthly News Roundup - November 2023
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Pfizer’s RSV vaccine granted MHRA approval to protect infants and older adults
via pmlive.comRSV is associated with 15,000 hospital admissions in infants under six months every year in England -
Novo Nordisk announces $2.3bn investment to expand production site in France
via pmlive.comThe investment will significantly increase the manufacturing capacity for the company’s GLP-1 products -
23rd PMEA celebrate excellence in pharmaceutical marketing
via pmlive.comThis year’s Awards were held at the Sheraton Park Lane in London and included 14 categories -
Whole Grain Consumption Linked to Slower Global Cognitive Decline
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 -- Higher consumption of whole grains is associated with a slower rate of global cognitive decline, according to a study published online Nov. 22 in Neurology.
Xiaoran Liu, Ph.D., from Rush University Medical Center in... -
>10 Percent of FIT Are Unsatisfactory and Cannot Be Processed
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 -- More than 10 percent of fecal immunochemical tests (FIT) for colorectal cancer cannot be processed by a laboratory, and fewer than half complete a subsequent FIT within 15 months, according to a study published online... -
Mobile Apps Effective for Treating Moderate and Severe Depression
via drugs.comTUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023-- Mobile app interventions are effective for treating moderate and severe depression, according to a review published online Nov. 20 in JAMA Network Open.Hayoung Bae, from Korea University in Seoul, and colleagues... -
Pfizer and Astellas’ Xtandi approved by FDA for earlier prostate cancer indication
via pmlive.comXtandi is now the first androgen receptor signalling inhibitor approved for use in this patient population -
Short Sleep Duration Impairs Insulin Sensitivity in Women
via drugs.comFRIDAY, Nov. 17, 2023-- Short sleep duration for six weeks impairs insulin sensitivity in women, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in Diabetes Care.Faris M. Zuraikat, Ph.D., from the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New... -
AstraZeneca’s Truqap plus Faslodex receives FDA approval for advanced breast cancer
via pmlive.comMore than 290,000 people in the US are expected to be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023 -
Opioid Rx Down, but Overdoses and Deaths Up, AMA Report Shows
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 15, 2023 -- Opioid prescribing by physicians and other health professionals has decreased for the 13th consecutive year, down nearly 50 percent since 2012, while overdoses and deaths related to illicitly manufactured fentanyl,... -
Almirall and Absci announce $650m AI drug discovery partnership for dermatological diseases
via pmlive.comThe collaboration marks an expansion to Absci’s de novo AI drug creation portfolio into dermatology -
AHA: Semaglutide Cuts Risk for CVD Events in Patients Without Diabetes
via drugs.comMONDAY, Nov. 13, 2023 -- Weekly subcutaneous semaglutide significantly cuts the incidence of cardiovascular death and nonfatal heart attacks and strokes in adults with preexisting cardiovascular disease and overweight or obesity but no diabetes,... -
Valneva’s chikungunya vaccine approved by FDA for adults at increased exposure risk
via pmlive.comThe decision makes Ixchiq, which is administered as a single injection, the world's first licensed vaccine against the mosquito-borne disease -
Takeda’s Fruzaqla receives FDA approval for metastatic colorectal cancer
via pmlive.comMore than 150,000 new cases of colorectal cancer will be diagnosed in the US in 2023 -
NICE recommends Chiesi’s alpha-mannosidosis enzyme replacement therapy
via pmlive.comAlpha-mannosidosis, an extremely rare inherited condition characterised by a broad range of impairments, affects approximately 25 people in England -
New £5m project launched to bring Alzheimer’s blood tests to the NHS
via pmlive.comBlood tests for the condition could become available on the NHS within five years -
UK antibiotic subscription model found by OHE as key to supporting investment
via pmlive.comThe OHE report offers valuable insights into investor views of the subscription model -
Opioid Use Down With Erector Spinae Plane Blocks in Lumbar Laminectomy
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- For patients undergoing open lumbar laminectomy, ultrasound-guided bilateral erector spinae plane blocks (ESPBs) combined with multimodal analgesia reduce opioid consumption, according to a study recently published in the... -
Earlier Onset of A-Fib Linked to Risk of Developing All-Cause Dementia
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- Earlier onset of atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with increased risk of developing all-cause dementia, vascular dementia (VD), and Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study published online Nov. 8 in JAMA Network... -
Considerable Shortages of Minoxidil Recorded in Greater D.C. Area
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- There are considerable shortages of oral minoxidil 2.5 mg and 10 mg tablets, used for treatment of androgenetic alopecia, within the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Northern Virginia (DMV) area, according to a research... -
Caregiving Linked to Lower Mortality in Postmenopausal Women
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- Caregiving is associated with lower mortality among postmenopausal women, according to a study published online Nov. 8 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.Prachi P. Chavan, Ph.D., from the University at... -
Man Maimed by Electric Shock Receives First-Ever Face Transplant That Includes New Eye
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- An Arkansas man maimed by a massive electrical shock to his face has successfully received the world's first whole-eye and partial face transplant.In a 21-hour surgery performed in May, Eduardo Rodriguez, M.D., director of... -
First-Ever Face Transplant That Includes New Eye For Man Maimed by Shock
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023 -- An Arkansas man maimed by a massive electrical shock to his face has successfully received the world's first whole-eye and partial face transplant.
In a 21-hour surgery performed in May, Eduardo Rodriguez, M.D., director... -
Botulinum Toxin May Be Beneficial for Isolated, Essential Head Tremor
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- For patients with isolated or essential head tremor, injection of botulinum toxin into each splenius capitis muscle on day 0 and during week 12 is more effective than placebo for reducing tremor severity, according to a... -
AAO: Research Highlights Vision Issues Seen in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- For pediatric patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), ophthalmologic complications include nonproliferative retinopathy (NPR) and proliferative retinopathy (PR), which occur in 33 and 6 percent, respectively, according to... -
AAO: Diabetic Retinopathy Usually No Worse With Semaglutide in T2D
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, most eyes have no worsening of diabetic retinopathy (DR) after initiation of semaglutide, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of... -
Concurrent RNA and DNA Sequencing Improves Variant Detection
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- Performing RNA sequencing concurrently with DNA sequencing improves detection of novel variants and classification of existing variants, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in JAMA Oncology to coincide with the... -
Eating Disorders Linked to Negative Physical Health
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- Eating disorders are associated with a significant increase in the risk for physical multimorbidity, according to a study recently published online in Eating and Weight Disorders.Lee Smith, from Anglia Ruskin... -
Yoga Intervention Can Reduce Felt Stigma in Epilepsy Patients
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- For patients with epilepsy, yoga therapy plus psychoeducation can reduce felt stigma, according to a study published online Nov. 8 in Neurology.Kirandeep Kaur, Ph.D., from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New... -
FDA Approves New Diet Drug Zepbound, a Version of the Diabetes Med Mounjaro
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- A second injectable diabetes drug has been approved for weight loss in overweight and obese adults, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday. The weight-loss drug Zepbound contains the same active... -
Coadministration of COVID-19, Influenza Vaccines Seems Effective
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- Coadministration of the BNT162b2 BA.4/5 bivalent mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (BNT162b2-biv) and seasonal influenza vaccine (SIV) generally has similar effectiveness against COVID-19- and SIV-related outcomes compared with... -
2023 Guidelines Update Eligibility for Lung Cancer Screening
via drugs.comTHURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023-- In a guideline update issued by the American Cancer Society and published online Nov. 1 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, the authors recommend increasing eligibility for lung cancer screening (LCS).Andrew M.D. Wolf,... -
AstraZeneca gains rights to Eccogene’s cardiometabolic disease drug in deal worth over $1.8bn
via pmlive.comThe oral candidate could offer more dosing convenience over current injectable therapies -
Researchers improve understanding of COVID-19 virus and future variants
via pmlive.comThe study aims to contribute to the design of future COVID-19 vaccines and drugs -
Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide injection approved by MHRA and FDA for weight loss in adults
via pmlive.comThe drug has been authorised for use alongside a reduced-calorie diet and physical activity -
Spinal stimulation implant offers new hope for Parkinson’s disease treatment
via pmlive.comThe implant was tested to correct gait disorders associated with advanced cases of the disease -
Janssen reports positive real-world data for Tremfya in psoriatic arthritis
via pmlive.comThe IL-23 inhibitor holds approvals to treat certain psoriatic arthritis and plaque psoriasis patients -
One-Day Induction of XR Buprenorphine Feasible for Fentanyl Use in OUD
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- For individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) using fentanyl, a one-day induction of extended‐release buprenorphine is a feasible treatment approach, according to a study published online Nov. 8 in the American Journal... -
FDA Investigating Hospitalizations Linked to Counterfeit Ozempic
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has received at least three reports of people being hospitalized after taking counterfeit versions of semaglutide.At least one of these reports includes mention of a counterfeit... -
Double-Lung Transplant, Breast Implants Save Life of Man Who Battled Vaping-Linked Illness
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- "Davey" Bauer hovered on the precipice of death, his lungs damaged by vaping and congested by antibiotic-resistant pneumonia. Doctors saved his life with a jury-rigged artificial lung, a prompt double-lung transplant …... -
FDA Will Pull Vet Drug Used in Pork Industry Over Cancer Concerns for Humans
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it plans to pull a veterinary drug used commonly in the pork industry because it might pose a cancer risk to humans who eat pig products.The antimicrobial, carbadox... -
New Postpartum Depression Drug Comes With Hefty Price Tag
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- A new drug to treat postpartum depression will cost nearly $16,000 for a 14-day course of treatment, a price tag that has doctors worried that some patients will not be able to afford the medication.Zurzuvae (zuranolone)... -
Zurzuvae for Postpartum Depression Comes With High Cost
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023 -- A new drug to treat postpartum depression will cost nearly $16,000 for a 14-day course of treatment, a price tag that has doctors worried that some patients will not be able to afford the medication.
Zurzuvae (zuranolone)... -
2021 to 2022 Saw 5 Percent Decline in Overall Fetal Mortality Rate
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- The overall U.S. fetal mortality rate decreased by 5 percent between 2021 and 2022, according to a November Vital Statistics Rapid Release report, a publication from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and... -
Genetic Predisposition to Insomnia Linked to Insomnia-Like Problems
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- Children who are genetically predisposed to insomnia have more insomnia-like sleep problems from early childhood through adolescence, according to a study published online Nov. 8 in the Journal of Child Psychology and... -
ASN: eGFR No Different With Sparsentan, Irbesartan in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- No significant differences are seen in the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) with sparsentan versus irbesartan among patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), according to a study published online... -
ASN: Multicomponent Intervention Does Not Increase Steps Toward Kidney Transplant
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- A multicomponent intervention does not increase the rate of completed steps toward receiving a kidney transplant, according to a study published online Nov. 3 in JAMA Internal Medicine to coincide with Kidney Week, the... -
AHA: Depression, Anxiety Linked to CVD Risk Factors, MACE
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- Depression and anxiety are associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease risk factors (CVDRFs) and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), and a higher composite measure of perceived stress is... -
AHA: High Cardiovascular Health Linked to Lower Phenotypic Age
via drugs.comWEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023-- There is an inverse association for cardiovascular health (CVH) with phenotypic age (PhenoAge) and phenotypic age acceleration (PhenoAgeAccel), according to a study to be presented at the American Heart Association...
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