XTalks

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Daxxify was FDA-approved for similar cosmetic purposes as Botox and other neuromodulators like Dysport and Xeomin. Many people choose to undergo non-invasive cosmetic procedures to prevent or reduce the appearance of signs of aging. By reducing the movement of these muscles, wrinkles become less pronounced over time.

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XTalks

MAY 25, 2023

In this episode, Vera talked about the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of Veozah (fezolinetant), the new type of drug for menopausal hot flashes and night sweats. Importantly, vasomotor symptoms can have a substantial impact on daily activities and overall quality of life.

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XTalks

JANUARY 25, 2023

Massachusetts-based TheracosBio has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for diabetes med Brenzavvy (bexagliflozin) to help improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is the first FDA-approved SGLT2 inhibitor for any animal species.

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XTalks

JUNE 17, 2022

Eli Lilly’s Olumiant (baricitinib) has won US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval as the first systemic treatment for severe alopecia areata (AA), an autoimmune disorder that leads to patchy baldness. The Olumiant approval is therefore a big win as it helps fulfill a significant unmet need in the area.

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XTalks

MARCH 13, 2024

This led people to seek it off-label for cosmetic weight loss, a phenomenon many say is partly to blame for the current shortages of both Novo and Lilly’s GLP-1 drugs. Lilly said it doesn’t endorse use of the medications “outside of a medicine’s FDA-approved indication.”

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XTalks

JUNE 5, 2023

During a drug shortage, compounders might be allowed to prepare a compounded version of the drug provided they meet specific requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act. The FDA is not aware of any valid basis for compounding a drug using semaglutide salts that would meet federal requirements.

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Pharma in Brief

JANUARY 7, 2024

On January 5, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) approved Florida’s proposal to import prescription drugs from Canada. This is the first approval of a Section 804 Importation Program ( SIP ) by the FDA. Biologics, controlled substances, and certain other drugs are not eligible for importation.

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