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FDA approves Astellas' gastric cancer therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Astellas' therapy to treat a type of gastric cancer, the health regulator's website showed on Friday. The therapy, branded as Vyloy, was approved to be used in combination with a type of chemotherapy for patients with a type of cancer which begins in the gastroesophageal junction,
Astellas nabs class-first FDA approval for CLDN18.2 gastric cancer med Vyloy
After a prior rejection, Astellas can head into the weekend celebrating a class-first FDA approval for its new gastric cancer med Vyloy. | Astellas' Vyloy won an FDA approval to treat gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma patients whose tumors are CLDN18.
FDA Approves First-in-Class Drug for Gastric Cancer
Zolbetuximab — now with the brand name Vyloy — is a monoclonal antibody to treat patients with advanced gastric and gastroesophageal cancers.
Astellas Pharma's VYLOY Receives FDA Approval For Treatment Of Advanced Gastric And GEJ Cancer
Astellas Pharma Inc. (ALPMY, ALPMY) said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved VYLOY (zolbetuximab-clzb) in
Astellas Pharma's Cancer Drug Vyloy Gets FDA Approval
Astellas Pharma's drug Vyloy was approved for treatment of advanced gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer by the Food and Drug Administration. The pharmaceutical company said Friday the FDA approved the drug for use in combination with fluoropyrimidine-and-platinum-containing chemotherapy.
Nationwide Antidepressant Recall Update As FDA Sets Risk Class
The recall of the Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, produced by Towa Pharmaceutical Europe, was initiated on October 10 ...
Ex-FDA food expert reveals worst cereal in America with link to cancer
An ex-FDA employee has revealed what he claims is the most harmful breakfast cereal on the U.S. market.
US FDA pauses Novavax's trial of combo COVID-flu shot on safety concerns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has put Novavax's trial of an experimental COVID-flu vaccine combination on hold after ...
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FDA Pushes Back PDUFA Dates for Amgen and Intercept
The regulator has delayed its respective decision dates on whether to grant full approval to Amgen’s Lumakras in metastatic ...
Her breast density camouflaged her cancer. She says new FDA regulations are "a gift."
"If I have dense breast tissue, am I more prone to get cancer?" CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson asked. "The answer is, ...
Injectable drug to ease advanced Parkinson's disease symptoms approved by FDA
The FDA on Thursday approved an injectable drug that eased Parkinson's disease symptoms and improved motor fluctuations in ...
AbbVie wins FDA nod for infusion treatment for advanced Parkinson’s disease
Vyalev is the first subcutaneous 24-hour continuous infusion of levodopa-based therapy for advanced Parkinson’s disease.
Ice Cream Recall Update As FDA Sets Risk Level Over Undeclared Ingredients
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) has classified the recall of a brand of ice cream as Class II after it was discovered that the product contained undeclared food colorings Yellow 5 ...
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FDA approves first heart stent designed for infants, young children
The FDA has approved the Minima stent system, the first device specifically designed for infants and young children with congenital heart defects. The innovative stent could help thousands of ...
Avadel wins FDA approval for narcolepsy drug Lumryz in children
The expanded approval intensifies the rivalry with Jazz Pharmaceuticals, which has previously attempted to block Lumryz’s ...