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The FDA approval of Edwards Lifesciences EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement system for treatment of symptomatic severe tricuspid regurgitation is the first of its kind for a transcatheter therapy.
This endocrinology month in review spotlights FDA news, a pair of studies examining cardiovascular and renal risk reduction in type 2 diabetes, results from a subtrial examining testosterone’s effect on fracture risk, and 4 new episodes of diabetes dialgoue
The FDA has approved eplontersen (Wainua) for treating polyneuropathy in adult patients with hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis, making it the only medication approved for self-administration via auto-injector pen for this condition.
Lawmakers and advocacy groups alike have hit out against the proposal, arguing it would lead to an increase in illicit sales as well as inconsistent enforcement.