April 01, 2025

FDA Monthly Round-Up: Key March Updates

March’s FDA approvals feature new biosimilars, first-in-class therapies, expanded indications, and diagnostic innovations across allergy, cardiology, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, and more.

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April 01, 2025

Cracking the Bacterial Vaginosis Resistance Code

Investigators have identified distinct Gardnerella species with varying antibiotic resistance patterns, potentially guiding more effective treatment for recurrent bacterial vaginosis.

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March 31, 2025

Tariff Threat: Drugs Could Cost U.S. $750M More

New research reveals 25% tariffs on Canadian pharmaceuticals would impact critical medications, strain supply chains, and potentially increase costs—with 28 drugs having no alternative suppliers.

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March 31, 2025

95% of New Drugs Lack Lactation Safety Data, Study Finds

Only 5% of new drug approvals included human lactation data, according to researchers calling for improved lactation pharmacokinetics research for breastfeeding women.

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March 31, 2025

Can Diet Changes Reduce Endometriosis Pain?

New survey reveals specific dietary changes and supplements are associated with reduced chronic pain symptoms in individuals with endometriosis.

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March 27, 2025

Tampon Test May Detect Endometrial Cancer

New research from the Mayo Clinic shows promising results for a noninvasive methylated DNA marker panel that could reduce the number of unnecessary and painful biopsies in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding.

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March 25, 2025

New Oral Antibiotic Targets Uncomplicated UTIs

FDA approves gepotidacin, a first-in-class oral antibiotic, for treating uncomplicated urinary tract infections in females aged 12 and older, based on phase III trial results.

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March 25, 2025

Researchers Question Routine Urodynamic Testing

The researchers found that invasive urodynamic testing did not improve outcomes or cost-effectiveness in women with refractory overactive bladder symptoms.

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March 19, 2025

Study: Sex Differences in Physician Suicide

Researchers found that female physicians had a significantly higher suicide risk than female nonphysicians.

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