CHEARS News Room
This is News Broadcast Room of CHEARS.
Our purpose is to create awareness among general public through the various health news updates and interventional updates from the sector of healthcare. This News Room works under Dr. Keerthana Ramesh, Chief Editor, Department of CNAR, CHEAARS.
Novel Drug Approvals for 2020
10 January 2021
1 . Gemtesa
Approval Date : 2020-12-23
Active Ingredient: vibegron
Indication : To treat overactive bladder
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2 . Ebanga
Approval Date : 2020-12-21
Active Ingredient: ansuvimab-zykl
Indication : To treat ebola
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3 . Orgovyx
Approval Date : 2020-12-18
Active Ingredient: relugolix
Indication : To treat advanced prostate cancer
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4 . Margenza
Approval Date : 2020-12-16
Active Ingredient: margetuximab (anti-HER2 mAb
Indication : To treat HER2+ breast cancer
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5 . Klisyri
Approval Date : 2020-12-14
Active Ingredient: tirbanibulin
Indication : To treat actinic Keratosis of the face or scalp
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6 . Orladeyo
Approval Date : 2020-12-03
Active Ingredient: berotralstat
Indication : To treat patients with hereditary angioedema
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7 . Gallium 68 PSMA-11
Approval Date : 2020-12-01
Active Ingredient: Gallium 68 PSMA-11
Indication : For detection and localization of prostate cancer
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8 . Danyelza
Approval Date : 2020-11-25
Active Ingredient: naxitamab-gqgk
Indication : To treat high-risk refractory or relapsed neuroblastoma
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9 . Imcivree
Approval Date : 2020-11-25
Active Ingredient: setmelanotide
Indication : To treat obesity and the control of hunger associated with pro-opiomelanocortin deficiency, a rare disorder that causes severe obesity that begins at an early age
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10 . Oxlumo
Approval Date : 2020-11-23
Active Ingredient: lumasiran
Indication : To treat hyperoxaluria type 1
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11 . Zokinvy
Approval Date : 2020-11-20
Active Ingredient: lonafarnib
Indication : To treat rare conditions related to premature aging
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12 . Veklury
Approval Date : 2020-10-22
Active Ingredient: remdesivir
Indication : To treat COVID-19
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13 . Inmazeb
Approval Date : 2020-10-14
Active Ingredient: atoltivimab, maftivimab, and odesivimab-ebgn
Indication : To treat ebola virus
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14 . Gavreto
Approval Date : 2020-09-04
Active Ingredient: pralsetinib
Indication : To treat non-small lung cancer
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15 . Detectnet
Approval Date : 2020-09-03
Active Ingredient: copper Cu 64 dotatate injection
Indication : To help detect certain types of neuroendocrine tumors
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16 . Sogroya
Approval Date : 2020-08-28
Active Ingredient: somapacitan-beco
Indication : Growth hormone
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17 . Winlevi
Approval Date : 2020-08-26
Active Ingredient: clascoterone
Indication : To treat acne
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18 . Enspryng
Approval Date : 2020-08-14
Active Ingredient: satralizumab-mwge
Indication : To treat neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
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19 . Viltepso
Approval Date : 2020-08-12
Active Ingredient: viltolarsen
Indication : To treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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20 . Olinvyk
Approval Date : 2020-08-07
Active Ingredient: oliceridine
Indication : To manage acute pain in certain adults
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21 . Evrysdi
Approval Date : 2020-08-07
Active Ingredient: risdiplam
Indication : To treat spinal muscular atrophy
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22 . Lampit
Approval Date : 2020-08-06
Active Ingredient: nifurtimox
Indication : To treat Chagas disease in certain pediatric patients younger than age 18
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23 . Blenrep
Approval Date : 2020-08-05
Active Ingredient: belantamab mafodotin-blmf
Indication : To treat multiple myeloma
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24 . Monjuvi
Approval Date : 2020-07-31
Active Ingredient: tafasitamab-cxix
Indication : To treat relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
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25 . Xeglyze
Approval Date : 2020-07-24
Active Ingredient: abametapir
Indication : To treat head lice
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26 . Inqovi
Approval Date : 2020-07-07
Active Ingredient: decitabine and cedazuridine
Indication : To treat adult patients with myelodysplastic syndromes
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27 . Rukobia
Approval Date : 2020-07-02
Active Ingredient: fostemsavir
Indication : To treat HIV
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28 . Byfavo
Approval Date : 2020-07-02
Active Ingredient: remimazolam
Indication : For sedation
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29 . Dojolvi
Approval Date : 2020-06-30
Active Ingredient: triheptanoin
Indication : To treat molecularly long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders
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30 . Zepzelca
Approval Date : 2020-06-15
Active Ingredient: lurbinectedin
Indication : To treat metastatic small cell lung cancer
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31 . Uplizna
Approval Date : 2020-06-11
Active Ingredient: inebilizumab-cdon
Indication : To treat neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
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32 . Tauvid
Approval Date : 2020-05-28
Active Ingredient: flortaucipir F18
Indication : Diagnostic agent for patients with Alzheimer’s disease
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33 . Artesunate
Approval Date : 2020-05-26
Active Ingredient: artesunate
Indication : To treat severe malaria
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34 . Cerianna
Approval Date : 2020-05-20
Active Ingredient: fluoroestradiol F18
Indication : Diagnostic imaging agent for certain patients with breast cancer
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35 . Qinlock
Approval Date : 2020-05-15
Active Ingredient: ripretinib
Indication : To treat advanced gastrointestinal-stromal tumors
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36 . Retevmo
Approval Date : 2020-05-08
Active Ingredient: selpercatinib
Indication : To treat lung and thyroid cancers
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37 . Tabrecta
Approval Date : 2020-05-06
Active Ingredient: capmatinib
Indication : To treat patients with non small cell lung cancer
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38 . Ongentys
Approval Date : 2020-04-24
Active Ingredient: opicapone
Indication : To treat patients with Parkinson’s disease experiencing “off” episodes
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39 . Trodelvy
Approval Date : 2020-04-22
Active Ingredient: sacituzumab govitecan-hziy
Indication : To treat adult patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer who received at least two prior therapies for metastatic disease
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40 . Pemazyre
Approval Date : 2020-04-17
Active Ingredient: pemigatinib
Indication : To treat certain patients with cholangiocarcinoma, a rare form of cancer that forms in bile ducts
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41 . Tukysa
Approval Date : 2020-04-17
Active Ingredient: tucatinib
Indication : To treat advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer
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42 . Koselugo
Approval Date : 2020-04-10
Active Ingredient: selumetinib
Indication : To treat neurofibromatosis type 1, a genetic disorder of the nervous system causing tumors to grow on nerves
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43 . Zeposia
Approval Date : 2020-03-25
Active Ingredient: ozanimod
Indication : To treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis
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44 . Isturisa
Approval Date : 2020-03-06
Active Ingredient: osilodrostat
Indication : To treat adults with Cushing’s disease who either cannot undergo pituitary gland surgery or have undergone the surgery but still have the disease
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45 . Sarclisa
Approval Date : 2020-03-02
Active Ingredient: isatuximab
Indication : To treat multiple myloma
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46 . Nurtec ODT
Approval Date : 2020-02-27
Active Ingredient: rimegepant
Indication : To treat migraine
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47 . Barhemsys
Approval Date : 2020-02-26
Active Ingredient: amisulpride
Indication : To help prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery
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48 . Vyepti
Approval Date : 2020-02-21
Active Ingredient: eptinezumab-jjmr
Indication : For the preventive treatment of migraine in adults
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49 . Nexletol
Approval Date : 2020-02-21
Active Ingredient: bempedoic acid
Indication : To treat adults with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia or established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease who require additional lowering of LDL-C
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50 . Pizensy
Approval Date : 2020-02-12
Active Ingredient: lactitol
Indication : To treat chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) in adults
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51 . Tazverik
Approval Date : 2020-01-23
Active Ingredient: tazemetostat
Indication : To treat epithelioid sarcoma
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52 . Tepezza
Approval Date : 2020-01-21
Active Ingredient: teprotumumab-trbw
Indication : To treat Thyroid eye disease
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53 . Ayvakit
Approval Date : 2020-01-09
Active Ingredient: avapritinib
Indication : To treat adults with unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)
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