The Drug Update: Recent drug approvals, summer 2026 edition
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This article reviews recent drug approvals by the US Food and Drug Administration in the latter half of 2025, focusing on medications relevant to primary care practitioners. It highlights new drugs such as brensocatib, elinzanetant, and zoliflodacin, as well as new indications for existing therapies like finerenone for heart failure and cyclobenzaprine for fibromyalgia. The authors aim to inform healthcare providers about these updates to enhance patient care.
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