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Abbott’s New Leadless Pacemaker Receives FDA Approval for Slow Heart Rhythms

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Abbott Laboratories announced on Monday that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its Aveir™ single-chamber (VR) leadless pacemaker system. The Illinois-based company received the FDA nod for its new pacemaker to treat patients with bradycardia (slow heart rhythms).

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Regulator and Funder? FDA’s Orphan Products Grants Program awards significant funding to help move promising treatments through clinical development

FDA Law Blog

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of treatments for rare diseases through its Orphan Products Grants Program. Each year, FDA selects a limited number of clinical trials to fund to help sponsors pursue development of medical products for rare diseases and advance their field.

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Tryngolza (Olezarsen) Becomes First FDA-Approved Drug for Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome

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For the first time in the US, adults living with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) have an FDA-approved treatment option. The approval of Tryngolza was based on positive results from the Phase III Balance trial, which showed reductions in triglyceride levels and acute pancreatitis events.

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Rapiblyk (Landiolol): A New Fast-Acting Option for AFib in the ICU

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The approval is grounded in data from five randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials involving 317 adults. He expressed optimism about the therapy’s potential to enhance outcomes for patients in the US.

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FDA Approves Bronchitol (mannitol) Inhalation Powder to Improve Pulmonary Function in Adult Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

The Pharma Data

FDA Approves Bronchitol (mannitol) Inhalation Powder to Improve Pulmonary Function in Adult Patients with Cystic Fibrosis. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Bronchitol (mannitol) inhalation powder. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Bronchitol (mannitol) inhalation powder.

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Cleveland Clinic led trial shows drug effective in 96% of patients with recurrent pericarditis

Scienmag

ET, Monday, November 16, 2020, Cleveland: Cleveland Clinic researchers leading a global clinical trial have found that rilonacept, an FDA approved drug for other inflammatory diseases, resolved acute pericarditis episodes and reduced risk of […].

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Etripamil Nasal Spray Shows Promising Phase III Results for PSVT Treatment

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a Canadian biopharmaceutical firm specializing in cardiovascular therapies, recently reported positive results from a Phase III clinical trial of its leading candidate, etripamil nasal spray, for the treatment of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). It received FDA approval in 1998. Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc.,