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Novaliq’s dry eye disease therapy receives US FDA approval

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VEVYE, the development name of which is CyclASol, is a cyclosporine, solubilised solution in a new, water-free excipient. CyclASol is topical anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating ophthalmic drug solution containing 0.1%

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

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Indicated for the treatment of trichomoniasis in adults, amebiasis in both adults and pediatric patients and anaerobic bacterial infections in adults, Likmez is available as an oral suspension, with each 5 mL containing 500 mg of metronidazole.

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Filsuvez Topical Gel Gets FDA Approval for Epidermolysis Bullosa

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Filsuvez topical gel is a sterile botanical drug product designed for topical use, containing birch triterpenes within an oil base. For instance, Vyjuvek , the first FDA-approved gene therapy for DEB, is priced at $24,250 per vial. Regarding the price of Filsuvez, it has not yet been publicly disclosed by the company.

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Konvomep Gets FDA Approval as a New Oral Liquid Formulation Option of Omeprazole

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Other factors like frequently consuming alcohol or using steroids often may also increase the chance of developing a gastric ulcer. On Friday, Azurity Pharmaceuticals announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved their innovative oral liquid formulation Konvomep (omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate for oral suspension).

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Ycanth (Cantharidin) Revolutionizes Molluscum Contagiosum Treatment with FDA Approval

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Ycanth (cantharidin) topical solution, developed by Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc., has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for treating molluscum contagiosum in adult and pediatric patients aged two years and older in the US. What is Molluscum Contagiosum?

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Gilead wins patent battle with US government over HIV PrEP drugs

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This marks a significant development in a tumultuous dispute between the pharmaceutical company and the US government. This research dates to the mid-2000s when CDC scientists developed the PrEP regimen, argued the government. While both Descovy and Truvada contain emtricitabine, they feature different forms of the antiviral tenofovir.

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Avillion, AstraZeneca asthma rescue treatment given FDA approval

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Airsupra (PT027), a new asthma rescue treatment developed by AstraZeneca (AZ) and development partner Avillion, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The new approval continues the company’s unmarred success rate in clinical co-development partnerships across multiple therapeutic areas.