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Lilly wins FDA approval of new kind of diabetes drug

Bio Pharma Dive

Tirzepatide, now branded as Mounjaro, helped improve blood sugar control in testing and has been shown to have powerful weight loss effects as well, making it one of the most closely watched drugs in Lilly's pipeline.

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Likmez: First FDA-Approved Liquid Option of the Antibiotic Metronidazole

XTalks

This liquid formulation of metronidazole is the sole FDA-approved liquid option, offering a groundbreaking prescribing alternative for patients encountering difficulties in swallowing or facing taste-related obstacles. With a 24-month shelf life and no need for refrigeration, Likmez provides a convenient option for patients.

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FDA approves first MASH drug: Madrigal's Rezdiffra breaks ground in notorious biopharma graveyard

Fierce Pharma

The FDA has approved Madrigal's resmetirom under the brand name Rezdiffra as the first drug for the fatty liver disease. . | The decades-long wait for an effective treatment for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) has ended.

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FDA Approves Cosentyx as Treatment Option for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Pharmaceutical Commerce

The branded form of secukinumab is currently the only FDA-approved fully human biologic that directly inhibits interleukin-17A.

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FDA approves Arcutis’ skin foam for seborrheic dermatitis

Outsourcing Pharma

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a topical foam developed by Arcutis Biotherapeutics and branded as Zoryve for the skin condition seborrheic dermatitis in people aged nine years and up.

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Takeda Wins FDA Approval for Fruquintinib in Certain Colorectal Cancer Patients

BioSpace

The oral targeted therapy, now sold under the brand name Fruzaqla, is approved for adults with metastatic colorectal cancer who have received certain previous treatments for the disease.

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FDA Approves UCB’s Complement Inhibitor for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

BioSpace

The complement inhibitor won the FDA’s approval for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis, a rare autoimmune disease. The therapy will be sold under the brand name Zilbrysq.