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FDA approves Lerochol autoinjector and updates indication for monthly PCSK9 therapy
The new device provides adults with hypercholesterolaemia with an additional self-administration option for once-monthly Lerochol alongside the existing pre-filled syringe.

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21 hours ago2 min read


FDA approves Lerochol autoinjector and updates indication for monthly PCSK9 therapy
The new device gives adults with hypercholesterolaemia an additional self-administration option for once-monthly Lerochol, while updated prescribing information reflects evidence linking LDL-C reduction with lower cardiovascular event risk.

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2 days ago2 min read


FDA approves OncoSil targeted radiation device for unresectable distal cholangiocarcinoma
The Humanitarian Device Exemption provides adults with unresectable, non-metastatic distal bile duct cancer with a new localised radiation option used alongside systemic therapy, although initial US use will be restricted to five centres participating in a post-approval study.

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3 days ago2 min read


FDA clears Wandercraft’s Eve self-balancing exoskeleton for personal use in adults with spinal cord injury
The clearance extends Wandercraft’s self-balancing exoskeleton technology beyond supervised rehabilitation, allowing eligible adults with spinal cord injuries to use Eve for hands-free upright mobility and daily activities with a trained companion.

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6 days ago2 min read


Health Canada licenses Light AI’s QuickScan Strep A smartphone software for suspected strep throat assessment
The Canadian authorisation moves Light AI’s AI-enabled throat-image analysis platform from investigational development into its first regulated market, providing healthcare professionals with a software-based tool to support assessment of suspected Group A Streptococcus infection.

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6 days ago2 min read


FDA grants accelerated approval to Zenbexus combination for previously treated multiple myeloma
The approval provides adults who have received at least one prior line of therapy with a new iberdomide-based combination, supported by higher minimal residual disease-negative complete response rates than the comparator regimen in EXCALIBER-RRMM.

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6 days ago2 min read


FDA approves Labcorp PGDx elio tissue complete CDx for BRAF-targeted therapy selection in advanced melanoma
The next-generation sequencing companion diagnostic identifies BRAF V600E and V600K variants, helping clinicians determine which melanoma patients may be eligible for FDA-approved BRAF or BRAF/MEK targeted therapies.

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Aug 112 min read


FDA approves Orzeyful as first treatment to address the full range of narcolepsy type 1 symptoms
The orexin receptor agonist provides adults with a treatment that targets the underlying loss of orexin signalling rather than managing individual symptoms separately.

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Aug 72 min read


FDA grants accelerated approval to Tudriqev for PD-1-refractory advanced melanoma
The engineered oncolytic viral therapy, used with nivolumab, provides a new treatment option for adults with unresectable cutaneous melanoma that has progressed despite prior PD-1-based immunotherapy.

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Aug 72 min read


FDA approves mFlusiva as first mRNA seasonal influenza vaccine for adults aged 50 years and older
The approval introduces the first messenger RNA influenza vaccine into the US market, expanding vaccine technology options for seasonal influenza prevention in older adults.

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Aug 62 min read


FDA approves Orzeyful as first treatment to address the full range of narcolepsy type 1 symptoms
The orexin receptor agonist provides adults with a treatment that targets the underlying loss of orexin signalling rather than managing individual symptoms separately.

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Aug 62 min read


FDA approves Reditux as rituximab biosimilar for B-cell malignancies and autoimmune diseases
The approval adds another US biosimilar option for rituximab-treated conditions, including non-Hodgkin lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, although commercial availability and pricing have not yet been confirmed.

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Aug 62 min read


FDA expands Truqap approval to PTEN-deficient metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer
The biomarker-selected regimen adds an AKT inhibitor to abiraterone and prednisone for adults with newly diagnosed metastatic disease whose tumours show PTEN deficiency.

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Aug 62 min read


FDA approves Pluvicto with androgen receptor pathway inhibitor for PSMA-positive metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer
The expanded indication moves radioligand therapy into an earlier stage of metastatic prostate cancer, providing an additional treatment option for eligible patients before progression to castration-resistant disease.

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Aug 32 min read


European Commission authorises Pfizer-BioNTech XFG-adapted COVID-19 vaccine for the 2026–2027 vaccination season
The updated vaccine is authorised for individuals aged six months and older and aligns the EU COVID-19 vaccination programme with the currently circulating XFG variant.

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Jul 312 min read


EU approves Etcamah and advances Enhertu combination for biomarker-defined breast cancers
The two regulatory decisions could expand first-line treatment options for patients with ESR1-mutant ER-positive disease and HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, although Enhertu still requires European Commission approval.

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Jul 312 min read


FDA licenses Ezplaz as the first freeze-dried plasma product for US use
The room-temperature-stable product provides an alternative for adults who require plasma when conventional plasma products are unavailable, including in emergency, remote and austere settings.

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Jul 302 min read


FDA approves SimpleScreen™ CRC blood test for colorectal cancer screening in average-risk adults
The approval provides adults aged 45 years and older at average risk of colorectal cancer with an additional blood-based screening option, expanding access for individuals who are overdue for screening.

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Jul 292 min read


FDA approves Tylenol with Naproxen as the first non-prescription fixed-dose acetaminophen and naproxen sodium combination
The approval provides adults and children aged 12 years and older with a single over-the-counter combination option that delivers both rapid and prolonged pain relief without requiring separate analgesic products.

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Jul 282 min read


FDA approves Simtriyo for ADHD in adults and children aged 6 years and older
The once-daily treatment introduces the first approved norepinephrine-dopamine-serotonin reuptake inhibitor for ADHD, with US availability dependent on DEA scheduling.

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Jul 272 min read
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