Gileadâs Drug Is Approved to Treat a Rare Disease
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Gilead Sciences won approval for a new drug to treat a life-threatening lung disease, stealing a march on Encysive Pharmaceuticals.
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Federal health advisers on Wednesday recommended approval of the first new cancer drug in the past decade specifically aimed at treating the most common childhood leukemia.
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Genetic breakthroughs and an unlikely drug offer hope for a disease ravaging the eyes of an aging population.
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Eli Lilly gets EVISTA approved for treating breast cancer.
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Patients who suffer from a rare disease that causes continuous high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs received a new treatment choice Friday.
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Pharmaceutical company Seattle Genetics Inc. on Tuesday said the Food and Drug Administration granted its SGN-40 multiple myeloma therapy &quot;orphan drug&quot; status, which provides seven years of marketing exclusivity in the event of market approval.
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Eli Lilly drug Alimta, for the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer in previously treated patients.
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The US Food and Drug Administration has granted fast-trackapproval to Tarceva (erlotinib) to treat advanced non-small cell lungcancer that has failed to respond to other therapy.
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The Food and Drug Administration approved a cancer drug made by pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Co. to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer in patients who have undergone chemotherapy.
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The Food and Drug Administration approved the use of the drug Risperdal for treating schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in children and teenagers.
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CoTherix said that the Food and Drug Administration had approved its inhaled drug solution Ventavis for the treatment of a pulmonary disease.
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A drug may help alleviate the learning difficulties associated with Down's Syndrome.
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An advisory panel recommends approval of a new HIV drug that blocks one key element.
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The first drug shown to significantly improve the vision of patients threatened by a major cause of blindness in the elderly won federal approval Friday.
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NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 25: The Federal Government has just approved a new medicine for multiple sclerosis that doctors say represents a new treatment approach that will significantly reduce the frequency of disabling episodes.
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The FDA has approved the drug letrozole for use in postmenopausal women with early breast cancer who have completed standard adjuvant tamoxifen therapy.
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A skin patch to treat the dementia suffered by Alzheimerâs patients has gained federal approval, a drug company said.