FDA approvals you might have missed

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A look at 5 recent approvals from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), including treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus, a new gene therapy, and pain relief for patients with irritable bowel syndrome.

FDA approves dalteparin sodium for pediatric VTE

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved dalteparin sodium (FRAGMIN, Pfizer, Inc.) for patients aged 1 month and older. The drug is the first FDA-approved treatment for venous thromboembolism(VTE) in pediatric patients. It is give subcutaneously twice daily, up to 3 months.

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