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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates prescription drugs. These are the latest medications to gain approval.
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FDA approves OTC birth control pills
This historic approval of Opill could expand contraceptive access to millions of people
Jul. 14, 2023
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New Rx approved for hot flashes
This medication can treat a symptom that affects roughly 80% of menopausal women in the U.S.
May 18, 2023
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FDA approves OTC Narcan
This life-saving medication will be available without a prescription by late summer 2023
Mar. 31, 2023
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FDA approves migraine med
Zavzpret (zavegepant) is a new fast-acting treatment option
Mar. 17, 2023
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FDA approves drug to prevent Type 1 diabetes
Tzield is a game-changer for avoiding complications of this condition
Nov. 23, 2022
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IUD approved for 8-year use
This hormonal IUD was previously only studied for use up to six years, but has received an extension
Nov. 18, 2022
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FDA approves Symbicort generic
Now there’s another, more affordable option to treat these two common respiratory conditions
Mar. 22, 2022
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Paxlovid 101
It’s the first oral treatment for COVID-19, and could be a pandemic game-changer
Updated on Mar. 4, 2022
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New med Evusheld could prevent COVID
A new preventive medication was approved for people who aren’t protected by the vaccine
Feb. 14, 2022
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FDA approves Humira alternative
The new medication can be prescribed to people with several inflammatory diseases
Updated on Oct. 25, 2021
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Meet Ubrelvy, the new FDA-approved medication that cures migraine
In nearly 1 in 4 U.S. households, someone suffers from migraine, according…
Jan. 6, 2020