Get a quick look at 13 of the many FDA-approved drugs in 2023 for conditions commonly seen in primary care.
With 2023 at an end, Patient Care Online has compiled a list of key drugs approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for conditions that are often seen in primary care. Scroll through the slides below to find details on a novel GIP and GLP-1 hormone mimetic indicated for chronic weight management; the first nonprescription daily oral contraceptive to be approved to prevent pregnancy; the first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for older adults; the first anti-inflammatory atheroprotective therapy for cardiovascular disease; and 9 more.
FDA Proposed Rule Would Limit Nicotine Content in Cigarettes, Cigars, Other Combusted Products
January 16th 2025The agency estimates that limiting nicotine levels could lead to 1.8 million fewer tobacco-related deaths by 2060 and health care savings of $1.1 trillion a year over the next 40 years.