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The FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS or AERS) is a computerized information database designed to support the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) postmarketing safety surveillance program for all approved drug and therapeutic biologic products. The FDA uses FAERS to monitor for new adverse events and medication errors that might ...
Before a drug can be prescribed, it must undergo the FDA's approval process. While a drug can feasibly be used off-label (for non-approved indications), it still is required to be approved for a specific disease or medical condition. [2] Drug companies seeking to sell a drug in the United States must first test it.
Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations, commonly known as the Orange Book, is a publication produced by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as required by the Drug Price and Competition Act (Hatch-Waxman Act). The Hatch-Waxman Act was created to '"strike a balance between two competing policy interests:
In early 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval to a new Alzheimer’s drug called Leqembi. (Biogen, a biotechnology company, and Eisai, a pharmaceutical ...
Cardiac valvular disease, pulmonary hypertension, cardiac fibrosis; [3] [23] re-approved in June 2020 for the treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome, under FDA orphan drug rules. Fenoterol: 1990 New Zealand Asthma mortality. [3] Feprazone: 1984 Germany, UK Cutaneous reaction, multiorgan toxicity. [3] Fipexide: 1991 France ...
The injectable medication Zepbound, manufactured by Eli Lilly, was approved by the FDA on November 8 to treat chronic obesity. - Eli Lilly/AP/FILE Wen: These medications both appear to work well.
Drug Manufacturer Indication Crizotinib: PF Prism: ALK-positive systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma: Trastuzumab deruxtecan: Daiichi Sankyo: HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, previously treated with trastuzumab: Umbralisib: TG Therapeutics: marginal zone lymphoma, previously treated with an anti-CD20-based ...
The FDA said Novo Nordisk's semaglutide, which is sold as Ozempic to treat diabetes and Wegovy for weight loss, remains on the agency's drug shortage list even though all versions of the drug are ...