Thursday, October 11, 2018

FDA Approves Oxervate (cenegermin) for Neurotrophic Keratitis

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug, Oxervate (cenegermin), for the treatment of neurotrophic keratitis, a rar...
Wednesday, October 10, 2018

FDA Approves Kalydeco (ivacaftor) for Cystic Fibrosis in Children Ages 12..

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 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated  announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved  Kalydeco  ( ivacaftor ) to i...
Tuesday, October 9, 2018

FDA Approves Diacomit (stiripentol) for Seizures Associated with Dravet Syndrome

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     FDA approved  Diacomit  (stiripentol) for seizures associated with Dravet syndrome in patients 2 years of age and older taking cl...
Saturday, October 6, 2018

Sun Pharma Announces FDA Approval of Cequa (cyclosporine) Ophthalmic Solution to Treat Dry Eye Disease

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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, announced that Sun Pharma has received  approval for Cequa  (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, f...
Friday, October 5, 2018

Four cups of coffee a day shown to protect heart muscle

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In continuation of my update on coffee A new study has shown that drinking four cups of coffee a day can protect against heart muscle ...
Thursday, October 4, 2018

FDA approves new marijuana-based drug to treat rare and severe forms of epilepsy

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In continuation of my update on Cannabidiol The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Epidiolex (cannabidiol) [CBD] oral solu...
Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Fluconazole Use Doesn't Up Risk of Stillbirth, Neonatal Death

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In continuation of my update on  Fluconazole Fluconazole use in pregnancy seems not to be associated with significantly increased risk...
Tuesday, October 2, 2018

FDA Approves Moxidectin for the Treatment of River Blindness

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Medicines Development for Global Health (MDGH) and the World Health Organisation Special Programme for Research and Training in ...
Sunday, September 30, 2018

Want to Avoid Type 2 Diabetes? Eat More Whole Grains

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It may seem counter intuitive, but eating bread, pasta and cereal may actually help prevent  type 2 diabetes , as long as those foods are ...