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FDA approves first drug for neurotrophic keratitis
The FDA has approved the first treatment for neurotrophic keratitis, which completely healed the rare disease in 70 percent of cases.
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Sensitive blood tests diagnose heart attacks sooner than conventional methods
The ‘new’ test is one currently used in Europe, however the US Food and Drug Administration have recently given approval for the high-sensitivity troponin test...
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UK-US post-Brexit trade deal risks increased drug prices
A trade deal between the UK and USA could risk increasing drug prices in the UK, which could diminish the affordability and accessibility of the NHS...
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Amisulpride reduces post-operative nausea and vomiting
An innovative use of a known drug is showing promise as an effective treatment for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV)....
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Dietary xenoestrogens may reduce effectiveness of breast cancer treatment
A new study suggests breast cancer patients taking palbociclib/letrozole combination therapy should avoid foods rich in xenoestrogens...
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FDA approves Bydureon BCise for patients with type-2 diabetes
The FDA has approved Bydureon BCise for adults with type-2 diabetes whose blood sugar remains uncontrolled on one or more oral medicines...
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FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to Tagrisso for NSCLC
The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Tagrisso for the 1st-line treatment of patients with NSCLC...
