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FDA OKs New Drug for Treating Hypoparathyroidism

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved palopegteriparatide (Yorvipath) for the treatment of hypoparathyroidism in adults, the drug’s manufacturer Ascendis Pharma announced.  In hypoparathyroidism, insufficient levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) can lead to hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia, with subsequent complications including neuromuscular irritability and kidney and vascular complications. Cognitive impairment is also common. Most […]

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Publish date : 2024-08-12 18:47:09

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