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Appropriate Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Infections
In 2020, healthcare providers prescribed 201.9 million antibiotic prescriptions—equivalent to 613 antibiotic prescriptions per 1,000 persons.1 Studies have…
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FDA Approves New Indication for IL-23 Inhibitor for Adults With Active Psoriatic Arthritis
Risankizumab-rzaa (Skyrizi) is now approved for the treatment of adults with active psoriatic arthritis. It is the only…
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Carbidopa/Levodopa Fractional Tablet Now Available for Parkinson’s Disease
A carbidopa/levodopa tablet formulation (Dhivy) designed to facilitate dose adjustment is now available for the treatment of Parkinson’s…
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FDA Approves Treatment for Wider Range of Patients With Heart Failure
The FDA approved empagliflozin (Jardiance) to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in…
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New Migraine Treatment Approved in Adults
Celecoxib oral solution (Elyxyb) was approved for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.…
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CDC Advises Moderately or Severely Immunocompromised Teens, Adults to Get Fourth COVID-19 Shot
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised that moderately or severely immunocompromised teens and adults receive…
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New-Onset Bladder Symptoms in Discharged COVID Patients
Men and women who have been hospitalized with COVID-19 have reported new-onset severe genitourinary symptoms, including increased frequency,…
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FDA Limits Use of Certain Monoclonal Antibodies to Treat COVID-19 Due to Omicron Variant
The FDA revised the authorization for two monoclonal antibody treatments, bamlanivimab and etesevimab (administered together) and REGEN-COV (casirivimab…
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FDA Approves Remdesivir (Veklury) for Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment
The FDA has expanded the approved use of remdesivir (Veklury) to certain non-hospitalized adults and pediatric patients for…
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FDA Formally Approves Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine
The FDA formally approved the second COVID-19 vaccine, Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, which will be marketed as Spikevax. Spikevax…
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First Generic of Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Emulsion Eye Drops (Restasis) Approved for Dry Eye
The FDA approved the first generic version of cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion 0.05% single-use vials (Restasis) to increase tear…
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CDC Issues Simplified New Recommendations for Pneumococcal Vaccination in Adults
Updated pneumococcal vaccine recommendations for adults were issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, calling for…
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