by B Jamerson | Jul 22, 2024 | 2024 Approvals, Drug approvals, New Drugs Approved
What is Onyda XR prescribed for? ONYDA XR (Clonidine Hydrochloride) is indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as monotherapy (using a single drug for a disease) and as adjunctive therapy (an additional treatment used...
by B Jamerson | Jul 22, 2024 | 2024 Approvals, Drug approvals, New Drugs Approved
What is Casgevy prescribed for? Casgevy is prescribed to treat people aged 12 years and older with sickle cell disease (SCD) who have frequent vaso-occlusive crises or VOCs. What is the name of the drug and what does it do? Casgevy pronounced...
by B Jamerson | Jul 22, 2024 | 2023 Approvals, Drug approvals, New Drugs Approved
What is Velsipity prescribed for? Velsipity is prescribed to treat moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in adults. What is the name of the drug and what does it do? Velsipity, pronounced Vel-sip-itee, (generic name: etrasimod) was...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Jul 22, 2024 | 2023 Approvals, Drug approvals, New Drugs Approved
What is Zurzuvae prescribed for? Zurzuvae is prescribed to treat postpartum depression in adults. What is the name of the drug and what does it do? Zurzuvae, pronounced ZUR-zoo-vay, (generic name: zuranolone) is a medication approved for treating postpartum...
by B Jamerson | Jul 22, 2024 | 2023 Approvals, Drug approvals, New Drugs Approved
What is Voquezna prescribed for? Voquenza is indicated for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in adults. What is the name of the drug and what does it do? Voquezna, pronounced voh-kez-nah, (generic name:vonoprazan) recently approved by the FDA,...