Category: North America

October 7, 2019 Off

Kodiak’s ophthalmology treatment phase 1 study has satisfactory results

By Dino Mustafić

Kodiak Sciences will present emerging data from the Phase 1b clinical study of KSI-301 in treatment-naïve patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO) in San Francisco, in an upcoming event, at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).

September 30, 2019 Off

JJ gets FDA’s approval of Invokana to treat diabetic kidney

By Dino Mustafić

FDA has approved Invokana (canagliflozin) to treat diabetic kidney disease (DKD) and reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and DKD, which is the only diabetes medicine indicated to slow the progression of diabetic nephropathy (also known as DKD) and reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in patients with T2D and DKD.