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ZAYNICH™: A New FDA-Approved Treatment for Patients With Advanced Cancer

ZAYNICH™: A New FDA-Approved Treatment for Patients With Advanced Cancer

What is it prescribed for? ZAYNICH is a medication used to treat adults with advanced cancer that has progressed after prior treatments. It is typically used in patients whose cancer has specific features identified through testing and who have limited remaining treatment options. Advanced cancers can become resistant to standard therapies over time, making them...

First Drug to Treat the Full Range of Narcolepsy Type 1 Symptoms Approved by the FDA

First Drug to Treat the Full Range of Narcolepsy Type 1 Symptoms Approved by the FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved Orzeyful (oveporexton) tablets for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 in adults. Orzeyful is the first medicine approved for narcolepsy type 1 as a complete disorder — addressing the full range of symptoms that define the condition — and the first to work by directly targeting the loss of orexin signaling that causes the disease. 

Can Cancer Be Prevented? New Research Highlights the Future of Cancer Prevention

Can Cancer Be Prevented? New Research Highlights the Future of Cancer Prevention

Cancer is often thought of as something that can only be treated after it develops. But researchers are increasingly focusing on another goal: preventing cancer before it starts. This field is known as cancer chemoprevention, which means using medicines, vaccines, natural compounds, or healthy lifestyle strategies to lower the risk of cancer developing or returning.