News|Slideshows|October 19, 2023

7 New Approved Drugs for Primary Care: Q3 2023

First nonprescription daily oral contraceptive pill, OTC opioid antagonist nasal spray for opioid overdose, and 5 more FDA-approved drugs primary care clinicians should know about.

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) new drug approvals in the third quarter of 2023 include numerous “firsts,” such as the first over-the-counter daily oral contraceptive pill, the first vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in neonates and children up to 24 months of age, the first oral medication for postpartum depression, and more. Find details on these and 4 more in the slides below.

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7 New Approved Drugs for Primary Care: Q3 2023

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