Healthy Returns: The FDA approved fewer new drugs in 2024 — but some big ones hit the market
The FDA wrapped up 2024 with 50 new drug approvals, clearing a wave of long-awaited treatments. Meanwhile, Transcarent will ...
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50 new drugs received FDA approval in 2024
The US Food and Drug Administration approved 50 new molecular entities in 2024 —just five fewer than it did in 2023. Last ...
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25 Top Medicare Part D Drugs Have Nearly Doubled in Price
People with Medicare Part D plans shoulder a share of the cost of their prescription drugs. Under the standard Part D benefit ...
New AARP Report: Top Medicare Part D Drugs See Average Lifetime Price Hike of 98%
Findings show the impact of drug companies’ relentless price increases, underscoring the importance of the changes included in the historic 2022 drug law ...
Medicare's new $2,000 prescription drug cap goes into effect. Here's how it works.
Millions of Medicare enrollees are likely to see relief in 2025 when a $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket prescription drug-spending ...
Bayer menopause drug reduces hot flashes in breast cancer group
Bayer AG reported positive results for elinzanetant in women with or at high risk of a type of breast cancer, broadening the ...
WA sees spike in new chemicals in street drugs, fentanyl
Washington researchers and care providers are struggling to keep up with new chemicals in the region’s illicit drug supply.
UK's Fundsmith says it shed Diageo over management issues, weight loss drugs
Britain's Terry Smith made public for the first time on Thursday why his fund dumped its Diageo stake last year, citing ...
New state law makes drug use on public transit a Class A misdemeanor, punishable by jail
Senate Bill 1553 classifies the use of illicit drugs on board public transit vehicles as a Class A misdemeanor, punishable by ...
Medicare’s new drug price cap kicks in Jan. 1
A key cost-saving provision of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) goes into effect in the new year, limiting annual ...