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Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01-15 September 2023)

15 Sep 2023

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 01-15 September 2023 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01-15 September 2023)

15 Sep 2023

Eye-tracking device predicts autism in young children

13 Sep 2023 by

An eye-tracking device provides measures of social visual engagement that are predictive of autism in young children as shown in a new study.

Eye-tracking device predicts autism in young children

13 Sep 2023

$Limited ambulation, poor nutrition predict fractures in children with neurologic condition$

Limited ambulation, poor nutrition predict fractures in children with neurologic condition

11 Sep 2023 by

Fragility fractures occur in a few children with long-term neurologic condition (LTNC) and are associated with limited ambulation, feeding difficulties, and poor nutritional status, according to a Singapore study.

Limited ambulation, poor nutrition predict fractures in children with neurologic condition

11 Sep 2023

Smoking tied to severe, frequent ocular symptoms in young people

11 Sep 2023

Among teens and young adults, users of both e-cigarettes and cigarettes are more likely to experience severe and frequent ocular symptoms than abstainers, as reported in a study.

Smoking tied to severe, frequent ocular symptoms in young people

11 Sep 2023

Eating disorders in epilepsy linked to psychiatric comorbidities

09 Sep 2023

Eating disorders may occur among teens with epilepsy, especially those with psychiatric comorbidities, such as depression, anxiety, and suicidality, according to a study.

Eating disorders in epilepsy linked to psychiatric comorbidities

09 Sep 2023

Too much screen time in early childhood may delay development

09 Sep 2023 by

Children who spend greater screen time at age 1 are more likely to have developmental delays in communication and problem-solving at ages 2 and 4 years, according to a study.

Too much screen time in early childhood may delay development

09 Sep 2023

Paternal depression linked to subsequent offspring depression

08 Sep 2023

Children who are exposed to paternal depression are at increased risk of depression, as shown in a study.

Paternal depression linked to subsequent offspring depression

08 Sep 2023

Severe bronchiolitis in infancy tied to reduced lung function in childhood

07 Sep 2023

Infants with severe bronchiolitis are at heightened risk of having decreased lung function at age 6 years, according to a study.

Severe bronchiolitis in infancy tied to reduced lung function in childhood

07 Sep 2023

Frailty ups hospitalization cost, death risk in paediatric cancer patients

06 Sep 2023

Frailty is associated with greater treatment cost and mortality among hospitalized children with cancer, suggests a US study, noting the need for further research on frailty-based risk stratification, as well as individualized intervention to improve patient outcomes.

Frailty ups hospitalization cost, death risk in paediatric cancer patients

06 Sep 2023

Sports participation beneficial for long-term mental health in children

06 Sep 2023 by

Children who regularly participate in sports have better long-term psychosocial well-being, with team sports being more beneficial than individual sports, an 8-year longitudinal study has shown.

Sports participation beneficial for long-term mental health in children

06 Sep 2023

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Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01-15 September 2023)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01-15 September 2023)

Eye-tracking device predicts autism in young children

Eye-tracking device predicts autism in young children

Limited ambulation, poor nutrition predict fractures in children with neurologic condition

Limited ambulation, poor nutrition predict fractures in children with neurologic condition

Smoking tied to severe, frequent ocular symptoms in young people

Smoking tied to severe, frequent ocular symptoms in young people

Eating disorders in epilepsy linked to psychiatric comorbidities

Eating disorders in epilepsy linked to psychiatric comorbidities

Too much screen time in early childhood may delay development

Too much screen time in early childhood may delay development

Paternal depression linked to subsequent offspring depression

Paternal depression linked to subsequent offspring depression

Severe bronchiolitis in infancy tied to reduced lung function in childhood

Severe bronchiolitis in infancy tied to reduced lung function in childhood

Frailty ups hospitalization cost, death risk in paediatric cancer patients

Frailty ups hospitalization cost, death risk in paediatric cancer patients

Sports participation beneficial for long-term mental health in children

Sports participation beneficial for long-term mental health in children