Global healthcare

May 6, 2021

New Single-Dose Option Approved for Injectafer

May 6, 2021 – The U.S. FDA has approved a new single-dose option for Injectafer® (ferric carboxymaltose injection), manufactured by Daiichi Sankyo. Injectafer is indicated to treat iron deficiency
May 5, 2021

Keytruda Granted New Gastric Cancer Indication

May 5, 2021 – The U.S. FDA has approved a new indication for Keytruda® (pembrolizumab), manufactured by Merck. Keytruda is now indicated for use in combination with trastuzumab and
May 1, 2021

Ferriprox Receives New and Expanded Indications

May 1, 2021 – The U.S. FDA has approved a new indication for Ferriprox® (deferiprone), manufactured by Chiesi USA, to treat transfusional iron overload due to sickle cell disease (SCD) or other
April 30, 2021

NP Thyroid Recalled Due to Subpotency

April 30, 2021 – Acella Pharmaceuticals has voluntarily recalled more than 30 lots of 15mg, 30mg, 60mg, 90mg, and 120mg NP Thyroid®, Thyroid Tablets, USP [levothyroxine (T4) and liothyronine
April 28, 2021

Natroba Approved to Treat Scabies Infestations

April 28, 2021 – The U.S. FDA has approved a new indication for NatrobaTM (spinosad) topical solution 0.9%, manufactured by ParaPRO, to treat scabies infestations in patients who are at