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The US Just Approved The First Over-The-Counter Daily Birth Control Pill

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

Food and Drug Administration approved a drugmaker’s application for the first daily over-the-counter birth control pill for people seeking to prevent pregnancy. On July 13, 2023, the U.S.

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Thyroid Awareness Month 2024: Increasing Awareness and Exploring New Treatments for Thyroid Diseases

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The thyroid plays a critical role in the body by producing hormones that regulate metabolism, heart rate and body temperature among others. Types of Thyroid Conditions There are several different thyroid conditions, with each affecting thyroid hormone production or the gland’s structure, leading to a range of health issues.

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Thirteen potential blockbuster drugs to watch in 2024

Drug Discovery World

Thirteen new-to-market therapeutics and drugs poised to launch in 2024 will achieve ‘blockbuster’ status by 2029 or deliver game-changing benefits to patients. The 2024 Drugs to Watch, are: 1. The therapy has shown positive results in Phase III trials in both breast and lung cancer.

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First synthetic contraceptive pill launched in UK

Drug Discovery World

The first and only oral contraception containing a new, synthetic version of a naturally occurring oestrogen has been launched in the UK. . The marketing authorisation is based on outcomes from two Phase III randomised control trials. .

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FDA Approves Orgovyx (relugolix) as the First Oral Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Receptor Antagonist for Advanced Prostate Cancer

The Pharma Data

FDA Approves Orgovyx (relugolix) as the First Oral Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Receptor Antagonist for Advanced Prostate Cancer. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Orgovyx (relugolix) for the treatment of adult patients with advanced prostate cancer. BASEL, Switzerland, Dec. Eastern Time, Monday–Friday.

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Non-Stimulant ADHD Drugs: Qelbree Versus Strattera

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings about the risk of abuse of amphetamine stimulants like Adderall, stating that use for “prolonged periods of time may lead to drug dependence and must be avoided.” The first generic versions of Strattera were approved in 2017 when the drug went off patent.

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DEA Regs Bulk Up with 2014 Anabolic Steroid Control Law Additions

FDA Law Blog

DASCA amended the CSA by revising and adding specified substances to the definition of “anabolic steroid,” providing for the temporary and permanent scheduling of anabolic steroids and adding labeling requirements for products containing anabolic steroids. DASCA became law, amending the CSA, on December 18, 2014.