article thumbnail

Daxxify, a New Anti-Wrinkle Drug and Botox Competitor is FDA-Approved

XTalks

Daxxify was FDA-approved for similar cosmetic purposes as Botox and other neuromodulators like Dysport and Xeomin. Many people choose to undergo non-invasive cosmetic procedures to prevent or reduce the appearance of signs of aging. By reducing the movement of these muscles, wrinkles become less pronounced over time.

Botox 98
article thumbnail

Novo’s obesity drug has serious warnings and barriers to overcome

World of DTC Marketing

The headlines read “FDA approves obesity drug that helped people cut weight 15%” But buyer beware. Medicare currently doesn’t cover treatments for obesity because it categorizes medications for weight loss as cosmetic, like medications for hair loss.

Drugs 318
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Eli Lilly’s Olumiant Wins FDA Approval as First Systemic Treatment for Alopecia Areata

XTalks

Eli Lilly’s Olumiant (baricitinib) has won US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval as the first systemic treatment for severe alopecia areata (AA), an autoimmune disorder that leads to patchy baldness. The Olumiant approval is therefore a big win as it helps fulfill a significant unmet need in the area.

article thumbnail

Allergan Aesthetics and BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) Put Real Stories at the Forefront in New Campaign

The Pharma Data

June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company (NYSE: ABBV ), is changing the way BOTOX ® Cosmetic, the #1 selling neurotoxin treatment 1 , is connecting with consumers. “BOTOX ® Cosmetic is honoring and celebrating the dynamic people who use our products. IRVINE, Calif.

Botox 52
article thumbnail

New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Brenzavvy Wins FDA Approval

XTalks

Massachusetts-based TheracosBio has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for diabetes med Brenzavvy (bexagliflozin) to help improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is the first FDA-approved SGLT2 inhibitor for any animal species.

article thumbnail

FDA Approves First COVID-19 Treatment for Young Children

The Pharma Data

Learn more about FDA-approved and authorized COVID-19 vaccines. Given the similar course of COVID-19 disease in adults and pediatric patients, today’s approval of Veklury in certain pediatric patients is supported by efficacy results from phase 3 clinical trials in adults. Source link: [link].

article thumbnail

FDA Approves New Imaging Drug to Help Identify Ovarian Cancer Lesions

The Pharma Data

The FDA previously granted Cytalux orphan-drug , priority and fast track designations. The FDA granted the approval to On Target Laboratories, LLC. National Cancer Institute: Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer FDA Approved Drugs: Questions and Answers. ###. The FDA, an agency within the U.S.