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Journey Medical’s Emrosi Wins FDA Approval for Rosacea, Could Rival Galderma’s Oracea

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Research suggests that certain bacteria, particularly those associated with Demodex mites (tiny mites that naturally live on human skin) like Bacillus oleronius , could contribute to rosacea in some individuals. Other studies suggest that Helicobacter pylori bacteria infections may also cause rosacea.

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FDA approves first microbiome drug from Ferring Pharmaceuticals

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The Food and Drug Administration approved the first therapy using bacteria from stool samples to treat a bowel disorder on Wednesday, paving the way for several similar treatments in development.    The drug, called Rebyota, is given as a one-dose treatment for clostridium difficile infection s, commonly known as C.

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Likmez: First FDA-Approved Liquid Option of the Antibiotic Metronidazole

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Kesin Pharma has obtained approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its oral suspension antibiotic drug Likmez (metronidazole), designed for patients with dysphagia and difficulty swallowing. Likmez offers a safer alternative by mitigating the associated risks linked to off-label drug compounding.

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Novartis’ Fabhalta Gets FDA Approval for Rare Complement Blood Disorder

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After receiving US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Fabhalta (iptacopan) last week for the treatment of the rare blood disorder paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), Novartis presented trial data yesterday showing the drug’s promise in another indication.

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Merck’s Next-Generation Pneumonia Vaccine Gets FDA Approval

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Merck has scored US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its next-generation pneumonia vaccine Vaxneuvance that covers 15 different strains of the pneumococcal bacteria that causes the infection. It has been one of Pfizer’s best-selling drugs.

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Cyfendus Anthrax Vaccine Wins FDA Approval

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Emergent BioSolutions, a multinational specialty biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, has achieved a significant milestone with the approval of its Cyfendus (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed, Adjuvanted) vaccine by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). anthracis exposure. anthracis.

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Merck’s Capvaxive Wins FDA Approval as First Pneumonia Vaccine Designed for Adults

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has green-lighted the first pneumonia vaccine specifically designed for adults 50 years of age and older.