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Casimersen was approved for medical use in the United States in February 2021, [1] [2] [6] and it is the first FDA-approved targeted treatment for people who have a confirmed mutation of the DMD gene that is amenable to skipping exon 45. [2]
Seladelpar was approved for medical use in the United States in August 2024. [5] The FDA granted the application breakthrough therapy designation. [8]In December 2024, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of a conditional marketing authorization for the medicinal product Seladelpar Gilead ...
Fluvoxamine, sold under the brand name Luvox among others, is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class. [8] It is primarily used to treat major depressive disorder and, perhaps more-especially, obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), [9] but is also used to treat anxiety disorders [10] such as panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and post-traumatic stress ...
[7] [9] [10] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers it to be a first-in-class medication. [11] In January 2024, the FDA approved erdafitinib for adults with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma with susceptible FGFR3 genetic alterations, as determined by an FDA-approved companion diagnostic test, whose disease has ...
Triflupromazine (Vesprin) is an antipsychotic medication of the phenothiazine class. Among different effects of triflupromazine indication for use of this drug is severe emesis and severe hiccups . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Due to its potential side effects (triflupromazine has higher risk for side effects than many other antipsychotics) it is not gold ...
Some drugs used for weight loss are only FDA-approved for improved blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Two examples include metformin and Rybelsus® (semaglutide). Two examples ...
Fenfluramine, sold under the brand name Fintepla, is a serotonergic medication used for the treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome and Lennox–Gastaut syndrome. [ 3 ] [ 7 ] [ 4 ] It was formerly used as an appetite suppressant in the treatment of obesity , but was discontinued for this use due to cardiovascular toxicity before ...
There are seven FDA-approved weight loss medications currently available. These medications are safe and effective and have minimal side effects.