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Jesduvroq (daprodustat) is FDA Approved for Anemia due to Chronic Kidney Disease

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GlaxoSmithKline LLC (GSK) recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Jesduvroq (daprodustat), a new once-a-day oral treatment for anemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD). The approval is currently only for adult patients who have been undergoing dialysis for at least four months.

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Lead Investigator Dr. Genevieve Neal-Perry Discusses New Trial Data for Astellas’ Menopause Drug Fezolinetant (Veozah) – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 133

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Genevieve Neal-Perry, MD, PhD, professor and chair at the UNC School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and lead investigator on a study investigating Astellas Pharma’s fezolinetant (Veozah), which received FDA approval in May this year for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause.

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Key Trends in the Life Sciences to Look Forward to in 2022

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If the past year is anything to go by, then 2022 will also be a year marked by continued innovations in the life sciences. Here is a look at some life science trends to expect in the coming year, including key themes and topics in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries to keep an eye out for in 2022.

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“Get Phexxi” Campaign Promotes New Non-Hormonal Birth Control

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Evofem Biosciences announced the launch of their new national campaign called, “Get Phexxi,” designed to raise awareness about the company’s non-hormonal birth control method. In May 2020, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Phexxi , a non-hormonal contraceptive for women.

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Veozah (Fezolinetant) Is a New Type of Drug for Menopausal Hot Flashes

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Astellas Pharma recently announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of their new medication, Veozah (fezolinetant) for the treatment of moderate to severe hot flashes and night sweats due to menopause. Hormone replacement therapy is thought to be one of the most effective treatments for vasomotor symptoms.

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Top 40 Best-Selling Oncology Drugs in 2023 by 2022 Data

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In the dynamic landscape of oncology therapeutics, understanding the trends and performances of leading drugs is crucial for stakeholders across the healthcare and life sciences sectors. The top 40 best-selling oncology drugs in 2023, informed by 2022 sales statistics, mark significant milestones in cancer treatment and research.

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AstraZeneca’s Enhertu Gets FDA Approved as First Therapy for HER2-Low Breast Cancer

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In the US, it is estimated that 287,850 new cases of female breast cancer will be diagnosed in 2022, according to data from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) outlined by the FDA. The trial included 494 hormone receptor positive (HR+) patients and 63 hormone receptor negative (HR-) patients.