by B Jamerson | Jul 22, 2024 | 2024 Approvals, Drug approvals, New Drugs Approved
What is Dupixent prescribed for? DUPIXENT (generic name: dupilumab), pronounced DU-pix-ent is prescribed for children aged 1 year and older to treat eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic inflammatory condition of the esophagus. EoE is caused by a buildup of...
by B Jamerson | Jul 22, 2024 | 2024 Approvals, Drug approvals, New Drugs Approved
What is Amtagvi prescribed for? Amtagvi is prescribed to treat adult patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma previously treated with a PD-1 blocking antibody, and if BRAF V600 mutation positive, a BRAF inhibitor with or without a MEK inhibitor....
by B Jamerson | Jul 22, 2024 | 2023 Approvals, Drug approvals, New Drugs Approved
What is Elevidys prescribed for? To treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients who are 4 years of age and older and have a confirmed mutation in the DMD gene. What is the name of the drug and what does it do? Elevidys (generic name:...
by B Jamerson | Jul 22, 2024 | 2023 Approvals, Drug approvals
What is BRENZAVVY prescribed for? BRENZAVVY is prescribed to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise. What is the name of the drug and what does it do? BRENZAVVY, pronounced bren-ZA-vee, (generic...
by B Jamerson | Jul 22, 2024 | 2024 Approvals, Drug approvals, New Drugs Approved
What is Xolair prescribed for? Xolair is prescribed to treat food allergy in people 1 year of age and older to reduce allergic reactions that may occur after accidentally eating one or more foods to which you are allergic. What is the name of the drug and...
