First Generic Version of Chantix Now Available
The first generic version of Chantix (varenicline) has been made available by Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. Varenicline is a nicotinic receptor…
18 Foods To Eat To Gain Muscle
Up to now, healthcare staff and folks living in nursing properties and assisted dwelling services have been entitled to Covid-19…
Jakafi Approved for Chronic Graft-vs-Host Disease
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Jakafi® (ruxolitinib) for the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after failure of…
Tymlos Label Update Highlights Bone Building Mechanism of Action
The labeling for Tymlos (abaloparatide) has been updated to include additional information regarding the mechanism of action (MOA) of the…
Lexette Approval Expanded to Include Adolescents with Plaque Psoriasis
The Food and Drug Administration has expanded the approval of Lexette (halobetasol propionate) foam 0.05% to include patients 12 years…
Lower Dose COVID-19 Vaccine Appears Safe, Immunogenic in Children 5 to 11 Years Old
Positive topline results were announced from a phase 2/3 trial (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04816643) evaluating the efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of…
Incidence of Vaccine-Related and Nonvaccine Human Papillomavirus Types Among Adolescent Girls, Young Women in New York City
After the rollout of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program in New York City, the rates of vaccine-related HPV types…
Pfizer Expands Recall to All Lots of Chantix Due to Nitrosamine Impurity
Pfizer is expanding its voluntary recall of Chantix® (varenicline) 0.5mg and 1mg tablets to include all lots due to the…
Real-World Data Suggest Vaccination Reduces Risk of COVID-19 in Patients With Cancer
The relative risk of developing COVID-19 was more than 20 times higher for unvaccinated patients with cancer than for vaccinated…
FDA Clears VNS Device for Paroxysmal Hemicrania, Hemicrania Continua
The Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance to expand the approval of gammaCoreTM to include the treatment of…