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FDA Approvals - FDA Approves Cymbalta For The Management Of Fibromyalgia (Medical News


FDA Approves Cymbalta For The Management Of Fibromyalgia (Medical News Today)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cymbalta (duloxetine HCl) for the management of fibromyalgia, a chronic widespread pain disorder, Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced. Cymbalta is the first serotonin- norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor with proven efficacy for reducing pain in patients with fibromyalgia.

GSK Update On FDA Review Of Promacta(R) (Eltrombopag) (Medical News Today)
GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration has extended the priority review period for PROMACTA(R) (eltrombopag) for the short-term treatment of previously treated patients with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, as they require more time to review the application.
 

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