Tirbanibulin, a microtubule inhibitor, has been approved by the FDA as a 1% ointment (Klisyri – Almirall) for topical treatment of actinic keratosis of the face or scalp.

The FDA has approved daxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm (Daxxify – Revance), an acetylcholine release inhibitor and neuromuscular blocking agent, for temporary improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe glabellar (frown) lines associated with corrugator and/or procerus muscle activity. Daxxify is the fifth botulinumtoxin type A product to be approved in the US for this indication (see Table 1). It is also approved for treatment of cervical dystonia in adults

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Topical minoxidil (Rogaine, and others), which is available over the counter, has been used for treatment of hair loss in men and women for more than 30 years. Recently published trials suggest that off-label use of a low dose of oral minoxidil may also be effective.

The FDA has approved Furoscix (scPharmaceuticals), a subcutaneous formulation of the loop diuretic furosemide administered via a single-use, on-body infusor, for treatment of congestion due to fluid overload in adults with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II-III chronic heart failure (HF). Furosemide (Lasix, and generics) has been available for years in oral and IV formulations.

The immune checkpoint inhibitor dostarlimab-gxly (Jemperli – GSK) has been approved by the FDA for use in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel for treatment of adults with mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) or microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer. Dostarlimab was recently granted regular approval for treatment of adults with dMMR recurrent or advanced endometrial cancer that progressed on or following a prior platinum-containing regimen in any setting and who are not candidates for curative surgery or radiation.

Omlyclo (omalizumab-igec; Celltrion), a biosimilar product interchangeable with the recombinant anti-IgE monoclonal antibody Xolair, has been approved by the FDA for same indications as Xolair (see Table 1). Omlyclo is the first Xolair biosimilar to be approved in the US.

The FDA has approved ibrexafungerp (Brexafemme – Scynexis), a first-in-class triterpenoid antifungal ("fungerp"), for oral treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis in postmenarchal females.

The FDA has approved a fixed-dose combination of the amide local anesthetic bupivacaine and the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) meloxicam as an extended-release (ER) solution (Zynrelef – Heron) for single-dose, intraoperative, soft-tissue or periarticular instillation to provide postsurgical analgesia for up to 72 hours in adults undergoing foot and ankle, small-to-medium open abdominal, or lower extremity total joint arthroplasty surgical procedures.

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