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BD to Increase Plastic Syringe Production After FDA Warns on Imports From China

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Following quality concerns voiced by the FDA regarding plastic syringes made in China, medical technology company BD has announced it will increase its production of plastic syringes in the US.

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FDA approves AstraZeneca’s Ultomiris for NMOSD treatment

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AstraZeneca has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvs) as the first and only long-acting C5 complement inhibitor for the treatment of adult patients with anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody-positive (Ab+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD).

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FDA approves Basilea’s antibiotic Zevtera for three indications

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Basilea Pharmaceutica has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Zevtera (ceftobiprole medocaril sodium for injection), as a new antibiotic for three indications.

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FDA Approves Budesonide Oral Suspension for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

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The FDA approval marks the first and only FDA-approved oral therapy for this patient population, and the drug is expected to be available by the end of February.

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What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. What will the future hold for clinical research?

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FDA fast-tracks AskBio’s heart failure gene therapy

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A gene therapy for heart failure being developed by Bayer’s AskBio unit has been granted fast-track status by the FDA.

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FDA Approves Sotatercept-csrk for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

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The drug had previously been granted a breakthrough therapy designation by the FDA.

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