October 01, 2012
Article
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is making it easier for pharmacists and healthcare professionals to look up drug information by launching an online scientific resource tool.
October 01, 2012
Article
FDA has approved adalimumab (Humira, Abbott) for inducing and sustaining clinical remission in adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC) when certain other medicines have not worked well enough. Combined with its approval to treat moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease, adalimumab is now approved for the treatment of the 2 primary diseases that comprise inflammatory bowel disease.
September 27, 2012
Article
FDA approved regorafenib (Stivarga, Bayer HealthCare) tablets for the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) who have been previously treated with currently available therapies (including fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin- and irinotecan-based chemotherapy, an anti-VEGF therapy, and if KRAS wild type, an anti-EGFR therapy).
September 26, 2012
Article
FDA is supporting antibacterial drug development by launching a new internal task force, according to a press release today.