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Regdanvimab

[A235830,A241995] It received its first full approval in South Korea in September 2021,[A241995] followed by the EU in November 2021.[L39130] … Trials investigating the use of regdanvimab as a therapeutic candidate for the treatment of COVID-19 began in mid-2020.

Polidocanol

Polidocanol is a sclerosing agent indicated to treat uncomplicated spider veins (varicose veins ≤1 mm in diameter) and uncomplicated reticular veins (varicose veins 1 to 3 mm in diameter) in the lower … The formula for Polidocanol has the structural formula C12H25(OCH2CH2)nOH, a mean extent of polymerization (n) of approximately 9 and a mean molecular weight of approximately 600.

Gefapixant

It received approval in both Japan and Switzerland in 2022 for the treatment of adult patients with RCC and UCC, and received subsequent approval in the EU in September 2023 for the same indications. … [L48596,L48591] It is the first therapy to be approved for the treatment of RCC or UCC in the EU.[L48601]

Xylose

Xylose is a monosaccharide of the aldopentose type consisted of five carbon atoms and an aldehyde functional group. Xylose is a sugar isolated from wood. … D-Xylose is a sugar widely used as a diabetic sweetener in food and beverage. Xylose has also been used as a diagnostic agent to observe malabsorption.

Lecanemab

[A253962,L44547] On January 6, 2023, lecanemab was granted accelerated approval by the FDA for the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease.[L44547] It was granted full FDA approval on July 6, 2023. … [A253947,A253957] In clinical trials, it significantly reduced brain Aβ plaques compared to placebo.

Avatrombopag

[F95] Avatrombopag was first approved by the FDA in May 2018 for use in adults with chronic liver disease who are scheduled to undergo a procedure. … Avatrombopag (_Doptelet_), is an orally administered, small molecule thrombopoietin receptor (c-Mpl) agonist that increases platelet number without increasing platelet activation,[A33097,L2824] thereby

Dasiglucagon

[L39190] Severe hypoglycemia is an acute, life-threatening medical condition resulting from a profound drop in blood glucose levels. … [L39195] In March 2021, the FDA approved dasiglucagon to treat severe hypoglycemia in patients six years and older with diabetes. It is available as a subcutaneous injection marketed as ZEGALOGUE.

Corynebacterium diphtheriae toxoid antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)

Difelikefalin

Difelikefalin (CR845) is an agonist of kappa opioid receptors (KORs) useful in the treatment of pruritus secondary to chronic kidney disease. KORs were first associated with itching in 1984. … [A237615,A237620] The clinical burden of uremic pruritus in this patient population is being increasingly recognized as contributing to a significant reduction in patient quality of life, poor outcomes

Miglustat

Miglustat was first developed as an anti-HIV agent in the 1990s. … It has recently been approved for treatment of progressive neurological symptoms in adult and pediatric patients in the European Union, Brazil, and South Korea.