Injecting cabotegravir once every two months will high effectively protect against HIV infection.
New Drugs
Novel drugs approved by regulators for human use.
A drug is positioned as new if it:
- offers treatment for a disease for which no specific therapy previously existed
- targets a new therapeutic target
- has a new mechanism of action
- is developed in a new formulation, optimized or improved
- is part of a new combination drug
- belongs to a new class of drug compounds.
Posted inAutoimmune Diseases, New Drugs, Regulatory
Tezspire: Effective Treatment for Severe Uncontrolled Asthma
Tezepelumab is a powerful new drug for asthma, invented by Amgen and AstraZeneca, with a completely new mechanism of action.
Posted inAutoimmune Diseases, New Drugs, Rare/Orphan Diseases, Regulatory
Vyvgart: New Drug to Treat Myasthenia Gravis
Efgartigimod developed by Argenx is a strong competitor to Soliris.
Posted inInfections, New Drugs, Regulatory
Fetroja/Fetcroja: New Cephalosporin That Bypasses All Antibiotic Resistance
The antibiotic Fetroja/Fetcroja penetrates bacteria like a Trojan horse.
Posted inInfections, New Drugs, Regulatory
Aklief, Amzeeq, Winlevi: Newest Drugs for Acne Vulgaris Treatment
Trifarotene, minocycline, and clascoterone are new effective drugs for the topical treatment of acne in children and adults.
Posted inNew Drugs, Rare/Orphan Diseases, Regulatory
Trikafta/Kaftrio: World’s First Triple Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis
The combination drug will help almost all cystic fibrosis patients.
Posted inNew Drugs, Rare/Orphan Diseases, Regulatory
Voxzogo: First Drug to Treat Dwarfism
Vosoritide by BioMarin Pharmaceutical may cure achondroplasia.