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The WHO has shared a medical product alert for an additional contaminated cough syrup medicine identified in Africa.
GSK has announced that the FDA has approved Jemperli (dostarlimab) in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel for the treatment of adult patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer that is mismatch repair deficient (DMMR) or microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H).
Japanese Eisai and US-based biotechnology company Biogen have announced that the FDA has given their Alzheimer’s disease drug Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) full approval through the approval of a supplemental biologics license application.
FDA has announced that it has approved the Opill (norgestrel) tablet for non-prescription use to prevent pregnancy.
The FDA has announced that it has approved Lantidra, the first allogeneic (donor) pancreatic islet cellular therapy made from deceased donor pancreatic cells for the treatment of adult patients with type 1 diabetes.