Experimental Treatment for Neuroblastoma Earns Rare Pediatric Disease Designation
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Experimental Treatment for Neuroblastoma Earns Rare Pediatric Disease Designation

According to a story from BioSpace, the radiopharmaceutical company Clarity Pharmaceuticals has recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Rare Pediatric Disease designation to its…

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FDA Approves a New Treatment for Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
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FDA Approves a New Treatment for Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis

In a press release from Eli Lilly and Company, the company has announced recently that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the supplemental Biologics License Application (BLA)…

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Study: Nuplazid as a Treatment for Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease Patients
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Study: Nuplazid as a Treatment for Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease Patients

Acadia Pharmaceuticals recently released the results of their Phase 3 trial of Nuplazid, a treatment for the psychosis that Parkinson's disease patients experience. This medication has been approved since 2016,…

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NDA to be Submitted for Potential Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Treatment
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NDA to be Submitted for Potential Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Treatment

According to a story from globenewswire.com, the biopharmaceutical company Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced that it is currently making plans to submit a New Drug Application (NDA) to the US…

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New Drug Application for Niemann-Pick Disease Type C Treatment Submitted Under Rolling Review
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New Drug Application for Niemann-Pick Disease Type C Treatment Submitted Under Rolling Review

According to a story from globenewswire.com, the biopharmaceutical company Orphazyme A/S has recently announced that it has submitted its New Drug Application (NDA) for its experimental treatment arimoclomol to the…

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Parkinson’s Disease: Vercise Deep Brain Stimulation Demonstrates Efficacy for Over a Year
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Parkinson’s Disease: Vercise Deep Brain Stimulation Demonstrates Efficacy for Over a Year

According to a story from Parkinson's News Today, the Vercise system, developed by Boston Scientific as a method of deep brain stimulation, was able to provide benefit to Parkinson's disease…

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Arimoclomol Receives the Fast Track Designation for the Treatment of ALS
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Arimoclomol Receives the Fast Track Designation for the Treatment of ALS

CytRx Corporation has recently received the Fast Track designation for their ALS treatment, arimoclomol. This status was also given for the treatment of Niemann-Pick disease and sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis…

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This Skin Patch was Able to Improve Motor Function in Advanced Parkinson’s Disease
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This Skin Patch was Able to Improve Motor Function in Advanced Parkinson’s Disease

According to a story from Parkinson's News Today, ropinirole (marketed as Requip) skin patches proved capable of improving motor function in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease when compared to placebo.…

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Is There Too Much Variability in Hyperkalemia Management?
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Is There Too Much Variability in Hyperkalemia Management?

  The virtually-held National Kidney Foundation 2020 Spring Clinical Meetings explored various topics relating to nephrological conditions, treatment, and patient outcomes. One presentation, spearheaded by Dr. Adam Weinstein, MD, and…

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