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Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (1-15 February 2025)

10 Mar 2025

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 1-15 February 2025 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (1-15 February 2025)

10 Mar 2025

Tetracycline trumps macrolide in MRMP pneumonia

09 Mar 2025

Tetracycline demonstrates superior clinical efficacy to that of macrolide in children with macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MRMP) pneumonia, a study has shown.

Tetracycline trumps macrolide in MRMP pneumonia

09 Mar 2025

Ivermectin falls flat against mild-to-moderate COVID-19

08 Mar 2025

Treatment with ivermectin for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 does not appear to reduce recovery time as compared with placebo, according to data from the ongoing ACTIV-6* study.

Ivermectin falls flat against mild-to-moderate COVID-19

08 Mar 2025

High-dose sulbactam tied to greater Cmid, PK-PD achievement

07 Mar 2025

Treatment with high-dose sulbactam leads to higher mid-dosing (Cmid) and pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK-PD) achievement in paediatric patients, reports a study.

High-dose sulbactam tied to greater Cmid, PK-PD achievement

07 Mar 2025

COVID-19 ups AIBD risk, but vaccination helps

06 Mar 2025 by

Individuals with COVID-19 infection are at higher risk of autoimmune blistering disease (AIBD), but vaccination helps reduce such risk, suggests a study.

COVID-19 ups AIBD risk, but vaccination helps

06 Mar 2025

Immune changes, persistent spike protein seen in people with PVS

06 Mar 2025 by

People with post-vaccination syndrome (PVS), a rare condition following receipt of COVID-19 jabs, exhibit distinct immunological patterns, including the reappearance of the dormant Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and persistence of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in the blood, according to new research.

Immune changes, persistent spike protein seen in people with PVS

06 Mar 2025

HPV infection ups risk of new-onset hidradenitis suppurativa

05 Mar 2025

Infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) contributes to an increased risk of developing hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), indicating a potential association, reveals a study.

HPV infection ups risk of new-onset hidradenitis suppurativa

05 Mar 2025

Does SEP-1 increase sepsis mortality?

04 Mar 2025

Implementation of or compliance with the Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Management Bundle (SEP-1) does not appear to contribute to mortality among patients with sepsis, as shown by the results of a systematic review.

Does SEP-1 increase sepsis mortality?

04 Mar 2025

Older age, lower education tied to poor COVID-19 knowledge among kidney donors in SG

26 Feb 2025 by

Knowledge levels about COVID-19 are high among kidney transplant recipients and low among donors, particularly those who are older, with lower education, and patients with financial concerns or feelings of social isolation, according to a Singapore study.

Older age, lower education tied to poor COVID-19 knowledge among kidney donors in SG

26 Feb 2025

Prenatal COVID-19 infection, vaccination: Early child developmental concerns allayed

25 Feb 2025 by

Neither SARS-CoV-2 infection exposure nor COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy poses a significant risk to early child development, as shown in a population-level study said to be the largest to date.

Prenatal COVID-19 infection, vaccination: Early child developmental concerns allayed

25 Feb 2025

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Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (1-15 February 2025)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (1-15 February 2025)

Tetracycline trumps macrolide in MRMP pneumonia

Tetracycline trumps macrolide in MRMP pneumonia

Ivermectin falls flat against mild-to-moderate COVID-19

Ivermectin falls flat against mild-to-moderate COVID-19

High-dose sulbactam tied to greater Cmid, PK-PD achievement

High-dose sulbactam tied to greater Cmid, PK-PD achievement

COVID-19 ups AIBD risk, but vaccination helps

COVID-19 ups AIBD risk, but vaccination helps

Immune changes, persistent spike protein seen in people with PVS

Immune changes, persistent spike protein seen in people with PVS

HPV infection ups risk of new-onset hidradenitis suppurativa

HPV infection ups risk of new-onset hidradenitis suppurativa

Does SEP-1 increase sepsis mortality?

Does SEP-1 increase sepsis mortality?

Older age, lower education tied to poor COVID-19 knowledge among kidney donors in SG

Older age, lower education tied to poor COVID-19 knowledge among kidney donors in SG

Prenatal COVID-19 infection, vaccination: Early child developmental concerns allayed

Prenatal COVID-19 infection, vaccination: Early child developmental concerns allayed