Tag: Clinical trials
Medicaid Coverage of Obesity Drugs and Sickle Cell Trial Death: Pharmalittle Update
Good morning, everyone! We hope you're having a great day. Despite the cloudy skies here at Pharmalot, we're doing well and enjoying the autumn...
Assessing the Cost-Effectiveness of Alzheimer’s Drug Donanemab in the U.K.
The recent decision by the U.K.'s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) regarding the cost-effectiveness of the Alzheimer's drug Donanemab, also known...
The Impact of MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy: Challenges and Progress
A tough weekend for those supporting MDMA-assisted psychotherapy. First, the FDA rejects a treatment from Lykos Therapeutics. Now a journal is retracting three MDMA...
New Hope for Endometrial Cancer Patients with FDA-Approved Immunotherapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new drug for certain adult patients with endometrial cancer. The drug, called Jemperli (dostarlimab-gxly),...
FDA Rejects MDMA and Nasal Spray for Allergic Reactions: Pharmalittle Update
Good morning everyone, hope you had a restful weekend and are ready to tackle the new week ahead. As we sip on some refreshing...
MDMA Therapy Papers Retracted Due to Data Integrity Concerns
The journal Psychopharmacology has retracted three papers about MDMA-assisted psychotherapy due to data integrity concerns. These papers were published in 2020 and 2021, and...
FDA Requests Further Research before Approving MDMA Therapy
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently declined to approve MDMA-assisted therapy for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), citing insufficient data to...
MDMA Trials and Weight Loss Drug Availability: Pharmalittle Updates
Good morning, everyone! It's a new week, and we hope you're ready to tackle whatever challenges come your way. The world keeps spinning, and...
Accurate Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: Blood Test with 90% Success Rate
Scientists have recently made a significant advancement in the quest for a simple blood test to accurately diagnose Alzheimer's disease. The study, published in...
New Title: Soft-Tissue Cancer Drug Approval and Zepbound Shortage Update: Pharmalittle News
Good morning, this is Jonathan Wosen, reporting on the latest news in the biotech and life sciences world. The FDA has recently approved a...