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More pollen, more allergies: Exposure therapy in several forms treats symptoms

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Some doctors prescribe sublingual immunotherapy, known as SLIT, a serum taken as drops under the tongue. Patients like it, but it is not FDA-approved, so insurance usually doesn't cover it. Image credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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FDA Approves Expanded BOTOX® (onabotulinumtoxinA) Label to Include Eight New Muscles to Treat Adults with Upper Limb Spasticity

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BOTOX ® was first approved by the FDA in 1989 for two rare eye muscle disorders – blepharospasm and strabismus in adults. Tell your doctor if you have any breathing-related problems. Tell your doctor if you have any breathing-related problems. About BOTOX ®. Cornea problems have been reported. versus 0.4%, respectively).

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Top Life Science News and Trends in 2023 at Xtalks

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And this year Eli Lilly stepped into the obesity drug market with its own GLP-1 weight loss drug Zepbound (tirzepatide), which the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved in November of this year. Notably, pharmaceutical drugs dominated TV ad impressions this year, with an iSpot.tv billion ad impressions.

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Allergan Aesthetics and BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) Put Real Stories at the Forefront in New Campaign

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BOTOX ® Cosmetic is the first and only product of its kind FDA-approved to treat three areas, temporarily improving the appearance of moderate to severe forehead lines, glabellar lines and crow’s feet in adults. Do not start any new medicines until you have told your doctor that you have received BOTOX ® Cosmetic in the past.

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U.S. FDA Accepts AbbVie’s New Drug Application for Atogepant for the Preventive Treatment of Migraine

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Tell your doctor about all your muscle or nerve conditions such as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease, myasthenia gravis, or Lambert-Eaton syndrome, as you may be at increased risk of serious side effects including difficulty swallowing and difficulty breathing from typical doses of BOTOX®.

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AbbVie to Highlight Its Leadership in Movement Disorders at the.

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About BOTOX ® BOTOX ® was first approved by the FDA in 1989 for two rare eye muscle disorders – blepharospasm and strabismus in adults. Tell your doctor if you have any breathing-related problems. Tell your doctor if you have any breathing-related problems. Cornea problems have been reported. versus 0.4%, respectively).

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FDA approves Lyumjev® (insulin lispro-aabc injection) 100 units/mL for use in insulin pumps

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If your doctor decides to give your child any insulin products, he or she may give you special instructions. Do not take Lyumjev or Humalog if you have: symptoms of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) an allergy to insulin lispro-aabc, Humalog, or any of the ingredients in Lyumjev or Humalog. Tell your doctor if you have any side effects.

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