The update was requested by the FDA based on data supporting the significant LDL-C lowering abilities of PCSK-targeting therapies.

Aceclidine is a cholinergic muscarinic agonist that causes contraction of the iris sphincter muscle, thereby creating a pinhole effect that extends focus depth to improve vision in presbyopia.

Dr George Tidmarsh, a former pharmaceutical executive who joined the FDA this month, will take over Prasad’s role temporarily.

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Fracture risk then decreases to levels similar to and then lower than women who have never used menopausal hormone therapy.

Effectiveness seen for RSV lower respiratory tract disease, hospitalized RSV lower respiratory tract disease, PCR-confirmed RSV.

SURPASS-CVOT evaluated the efficacy and safety of tirzepatide compared with dulaglutide in adults with T2D and a confirmed ASCVD.

On issues such as vaccination and fluoridation of public water supplies, some of Monarez’s comments appeared to be at odds with those of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Jacek Skarbinski, MD, from Oakland Medical Center in California, and colleagues assessed COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness (VE) and the number needed-to-vaccinate (NNV) among people with cancer. The ...