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FDA Approves New Type Of Heart Failure Drug

2015-04-16 05:56:10| Biotech - Topix.net

Patients with chronic heart failure, a disabling, deadly disease that worsens as the heart gradually pumps less efficiently, are getting a much-needed new option with U.S. approval Wednesday of a novel drug from Amgen Inc. Corlanor is the first medication in a dozen years for heart failure, which is becoming more common with obesity - and more people surviving heart attacks due to better treatments. Meanwhile, the Food and Drug Administration is reviewing another heart failure pill, from Novartis AG, and could approve it this summer.

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FDA Approves GMO Apples, Potatoes

2015-03-20 23:09:00| Food Processing

Safety stamp given Arctic Apples by Okanagan Specialty Fruits Inc. and Innate potatoes by J. R. Simplot Co.

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FDA approves Bristol-Myers drug for lung cancer

2015-03-04 21:48:13| Biotech - Topix.net

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday expanded approval of an innovative Bristol-Myers Squibb drug to treat the most common form of lung cancer. Regulators cleared Opdivo for patients with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer, which accounts for seven out of eight lung cancer patients.

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FDA approves Pfizer drug to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women

2015-02-04 01:08:56| Biotech - Topix.net

U.S. federal health regulators on Tuesday approved a highly anticipated medicine from Pfizer Inc. to treat postmenopausal women with a certain type of advanced breast cancer who have not already taken other drugs. The Food and Drug Administration approved Ibrance for women who have tumors that do not contain a protein known as HER-2.

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FDA approves Teva's generic version of AstraZeneca's Nexium

2015-01-27 00:13:34| Biotech - Topix.net

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd's generic version of AstraZeneca Plc's blockbuster heartburn drug Nexium, the agency's first such approval for the drug. The approval comes as generic drugmakers scramble to get their versions to the market and AstraZeneca is taken to court over so-called "pay-for-delay" settlements to delay the launch of generics to protect its drug's exclusivity.

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