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COVID-19 vax in pregnancy not linked to adverse newborn, early infant outcomes

26 Oct 2023

Receipt of mRNA COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy does not appear to increase the incidence of adverse newborn and early infant outcomes and may even be protective, according to a study.

COVID-19 vax in pregnancy not linked to adverse newborn, early infant outcomes

26 Oct 2023

Ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir protects older adults against post-COVID conditions

26 Oct 2023 by

Treatment with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir helps lower the incidence of post-COVID conditions (PCC) in older adults, according to a large study.

Ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir protects older adults against post-COVID conditions

26 Oct 2023

Assisted reproductive technology may raise risk of congenital anomalies in infants

26 Oct 2023

Children conceived with assisted reproductive technology (ART) appear to be at slightly increased risk for developing genitourinary abnormalities, according to a study.

Assisted reproductive technology may raise risk of congenital anomalies in infants

26 Oct 2023

Topical plant-based drug induces durable hair growth in children with moderate to severe AA

24 Oct 2023 by

Twice-daily application of the botanical coacillium 22.25% cutaneous solution leads to significant hair growth in children and adolescents with moderate-to-severe alopecia areata (AA), with the improvement in hair loss sustained through months after treatment discontinuation, according to data from the phase II/III RAAINBOW trial.

Topical plant-based drug induces durable hair growth in children with moderate to severe AA

24 Oct 2023

COVID shots hold up against Omicron XBB for youngest kids in SG

23 Oct 2023 by

The monovalent mRNA vaccine helped stave off severe COVID-19 outcomes in children aged 1 to 4 years during the Omicron wave, as shown in a study from Singapore.

COVID shots hold up against Omicron XBB for youngest kids in SG

23 Oct 2023

Corpus callosotomy may reduce seizures in LGS after failure of vagus nerve stimulation

22 Oct 2023

For children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) who have not achieved seizure control with vagus nerve stimulation, corpus callosotomy appears to help reduce all seizure subtypes, as shown in a study.

Corpus callosotomy may reduce seizures in LGS after failure of vagus nerve stimulation

22 Oct 2023

Nonsteroidal cream brings early relief in atopic dermatitis itch

21 Oct 2023 by

In children and adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis, applying tapinarof cream 1% helps reduce itch within 24 hours, according to the results of the phase III trials ADORING 1 and 2.

Nonsteroidal cream brings early relief in atopic dermatitis itch

21 Oct 2023

Ceftazidime-avibactam safe, effective in babies with bacterial infections

20 Oct 2023 by

Treatment with single or multiple doses of ceftazidime-avibactam (CAZ-AVI) results in favourable clinical outcomes and is well tolerated in hospitalized neonates and young infants with suspected or confirmed bacterial infections, according to a phase IIa study presented at IDWeek 2023.

Ceftazidime-avibactam safe, effective in babies with bacterial infections

20 Oct 2023

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

18 Oct 2023

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 01-15 October 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 October 2023)

18 Oct 2023

Bivalent mRNA vaccine confers protection against SARS-COV-2 infection in young children

18 Oct 2023 by

Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine conferred protection against SARS-COV-2 infection among children and adolescents aged 5–11 years, according to a recent study presented at IDWeek 2023.

Bivalent mRNA vaccine confers protection against SARS-COV-2 infection in young children

18 Oct 2023

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COVID-19 vax in pregnancy not linked to adverse newborn, early infant outcomes

COVID-19 vax in pregnancy not linked to adverse newborn, early infant outcomes

Ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir protects older adults against post-COVID conditions

Ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir protects older adults against post-COVID conditions

Assisted reproductive technology may raise risk of congenital anomalies in infants

Assisted reproductive technology may raise risk of congenital anomalies in infants

Topical plant-based drug induces durable hair growth in children with moderate to severe AA

Topical plant-based drug induces durable hair growth in children with moderate to severe AA

COVID shots hold up against Omicron XBB for youngest kids in SG

COVID shots hold up against Omicron XBB for youngest kids in SG

Corpus callosotomy may reduce seizures in LGS after failure of vagus nerve stimulation

Corpus callosotomy may reduce seizures in LGS after failure of vagus nerve stimulation

Nonsteroidal cream brings early relief in atopic dermatitis itch

Nonsteroidal cream brings early relief in atopic dermatitis itch

Ceftazidime-avibactam safe, effective in babies with bacterial infections

Ceftazidime-avibactam safe, effective in babies with bacterial infections

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

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

Bivalent mRNA vaccine confers protection against SARS-COV-2 infection in young children

Bivalent mRNA vaccine confers protection against SARS-COV-2 infection in young children