MPR Weekly Dose MPR 121 — New Treatment for Crohn Disease; USPSTF Recommendations on Vitamins for CVD, CA Prevention; Panel Vote on Alzheimer Tx; Phexxi Analysis; Vaxneuvance Approved for Pediatrics
Skyrizi gains new approval; the USPSTF make recommendations on multivitamin use to prevent CVD and cancer; an FDA Panel vote on pimavanserin efficacy for treating hallucinations associated with Alzhei...
24 Juni 202213min
MPR Weekly Dose MPR 120 — Child COVID Vaccine Vote; Alopecia Tx Approved; Paxlovid in Standard Risk Patients; Autism Diagnostic Aid; Polyneuropathy hATTR Amyloidosis
FDA panel vote on COVID vaccines for young children; new drug approved to treat alopecia; paxlovid tested in standard risk individuals; a device to aid autism diagnosis; and a new approval for polyneu...
17 Juni 202216min
MPR Weekly Dose MPR 119 — FDA Panel Votes on Novavax; MMR Vaccination; Dupixent Approval Expanded; Investigative COVID-19 Treatments
The FDA Advisory Committee vote on Novavax; new option for MMR vaccination; Dupixent approval expanded; and we take a look at the latest data on COVID-19 treatments.
10 Juni 202215min
MPR Weekly Dose 118 — Ukoniq Approval Withdrawn; Rescue Inhaler to Be Reviewed; Dupilumab Priority Review; Kymriah Update; Novel Postpartum Depression Tx Shows Promise
Ukoniq, a treatment just approved last year, has been withdrawn; We rundown a host of drug pipeline news in asthma, dermatology and oncology; and there's positive results for a novel postpartum depres...
3 Juni 202211min
MPR Weekly Dose 117 — Guidance on Paxlovid Tx; Dupixent Approval; Plaque Psoriasis Cream Approved; COVID-19 Vaccine Response in Under 5s; CDC Monkeypox Alert
The latest guidance for Paxlovid treatment following rebound reports; Dupixent gets a new approval; A new treatment is approved for plaque psoriasis; Update on the efficacy of a COVID-19 vaccine in th...
27 Maj 202212min
MPR Weekly Dose 116 — First-in-Class T2D Treatment; FDA Decline Fluvoxamine; Booster Doses for Children; COVID-19, Influenza, and RSV Test; Wearable Furosemide Delivery System
The FDA decide to decline COVID-19 treatment; Booster doses authorized for children; A direct to consumer test to detect COVID-19, influenza, and RSV; And a wearable furosemide delivery system accepte...
20 Maj 202212min
MPR Weekly Dose 115 — Janus Kinase Inhibitor Approved for COVID-19; Varenicline Supply; Janssen Vaccine Limits Set; Test Safety Alert; Potential Hemodialysis Chemical Exposure
Treatment approved for hospitalized COVID-19 patients; Update on Varenicline supply; Limits have been set for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine; Safety alert issued for a COVID-19 test; And certain hemodia...
12 Maj 202211min
MPR Weekly Dose 114 - USPSTF Aspirin Recommendations; COVID-19 treatment expansion; Accupril Recall; Counterfeit HIV Meds; White House Plan to Tackle Overdose Epidemic
This week: USPSTF recommendations on aspirin use to prevent cardiovascular disease; Veklury indication expanded; Accupril Lots recalled; Legal action on counterfeit HIV medication; And the White House...
29 Apr 202213min
