7 Drugs Approved for Primary Care: Q3 2024

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Updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, the first orally disintegrating tablet approved for pregnancy prevention, and 5 more.

As another quarter rounds out, a new batch of drugs have been approved by the US FDA for conditions often seen in primary care. Below, find details on the updated 2024-2025 formulations of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, the first and only needle-free treatment alternative to epinephrine injection, the first orally disintegrating tablet to receive FDA approval for pregnancy prevention, and 4 more.

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