Drug updates and approvals: 2019 in review

Nurse Pract. 2019 Dec;44(12):21-32. doi: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000605508.04187.b2.

Abstract

In 2019, the FDA approved several new drugs for use in primary care. This article highlights the following new drugs: risankizumab-rzaa (Skyrizi); halobetasol and tazarotene (Duobrii); dolutegravir and lamivudine (Dovato); romosozumab-aqqg (Evenity); brexanolone (Zulresso); solriamfetol (Sunosi); aclidinium and formoterol (Duaklir Pressair); and siponimod (Mayzent).

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use
  • Azetidines / therapeutic use
  • Benzyl Compounds / therapeutic use
  • Carbamates / therapeutic use
  • Clobetasol / analogs & derivatives
  • Clobetasol / therapeutic use
  • Drug Approval*
  • Drug Combinations
  • Formoterol Fumarate / therapeutic use
  • Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Lamivudine / therapeutic use
  • Nicotinic Acids / therapeutic use
  • Oxazines
  • Phenylalanine / analogs & derivatives
  • Phenylalanine / therapeutic use
  • Piperazines
  • Pregnanolone / therapeutic use
  • Pyridones
  • Tropanes / therapeutic use
  • United States
  • United States Food and Drug Administration
  • beta-Cyclodextrins / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Azetidines
  • Benzyl Compounds
  • Carbamates
  • Drug Combinations
  • Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring
  • Nicotinic Acids
  • Oxazines
  • Piperazines
  • Pyridones
  • Tropanes
  • beta-Cyclodextrins
  • brexanolone
  • Lamivudine
  • romosozumab
  • Phenylalanine
  • tazarotene
  • risankizumab
  • solriamfetol
  • halobetasol
  • Clobetasol
  • Pregnanolone
  • dolutegravir
  • siponimod
  • aclidinium bromide
  • Formoterol Fumarate