MPR Weekly Dose 140 — COVID-19 Vaccines; Narcan for OTC; Diabetes Tx in Peds; Major Depressive Disorder Therapy Fast Tracked; Tecentriq Indication Withdrawn
New authorization for COVID-19 vaccines in certain children; Narcan nasal spray to be reviewed for OTC status; Empagliflozin assessed in children with diabetes; a major depressive disorder therapy gai...
9 Des 202211min
MPR Weekly Dose 139 — FDA Pulls COVID-19 Treatment; Amoxicillin Guidance; Fecal Microbiota Treatment Approved; Alzheimer Agitation Tx; Priority Review for DMD Therapy
FDA pull bebtelovimab; compounding guidance issued in light of the amoxicillin shortage; the first fecal microbiota treatment is approved; a treatment for Alzheimer disease agitation shows promise; an...
2 Des 202211min
MP R Weekly Dose 138 — Elahere Gets Accelerated Approval; Zejula Use Restricted; Update for IUD System; Interchangeable Insulin Products; Panel Votes on Tenapanor
Newly approved gynecologic cancer treatment; Zejula has it's use restricted; intrauterine system use extended; a second insulin product is approved as a biosimilar to Lantus; and an FDA Advisory Commi...
18 Nov 202213min
MPR Weekly Dose 137 — USPSTF Hormone Recommendations; Semaglutide in Obese Teens; Maternal RSV Vaccine Candidate; Antipsychotic REMS Update; Omburtamab Panel Vote
USPSTF recommendations on estrogen and progesterone; semaglutide assessed in obese teenagers; efficacy and safety data released for maternal RSV vaccine; updates to clozapine REMS; FDA panel vote on i...
4 Nov 202215min
MPR Weekly Dose 136 — Approvals in Multiple Myeloma, Axial Spondyloarthritis, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma; FDA Panel Vote; Oral Suspension of Tadalafil
Approvals for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, and unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma; advisory committee takes vote on potential treatment for ane...
28 Okt 202213min
MPR Weekly Dose 135 — Makena Panel Vote; Apixaban vs Rivaroxaban; Monkeypox Ocular Complications; Novavax COVID-19 Booster; Sparsentan, Tofersen Reviews Extended
FDA Panel votes on the potential removal from the market of Makena; results from an apixaban trial of patients with atrial fibrillation and valvular heart disease; reports of serious ocular complicati...
21 Okt 202216min
MPR Weekly Dose 134 — Vaccine Boosters Authorized; Wearable Furosemide System Approved; Molnupiravir Data; Pertussis Vaccine; FDA Apomorphine Device Update
Bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines for children; wearable device to help treat fluid overload in adults with chronic heart failure; real-world data insights into molnupiravir efficacy; vaccine for the...
14 Okt 202216min
MPR Weekly Dose 133 — ALS Treatment Approval; Evusheld Update; At-Home Epilepsy Diagnosis; Clopidogrel, Atenolol Recall; Laser Therapy for Fibromyalgia
ALS treatment news; Evusheld fact sheet update; an at-home epilepsy diagnostic aid gets cleared; drug recalls; and a laser therapy for fibromyalgia.
7 Okt 202211min
