November 14, 2025
Clinical Updates
Caplyta® (lumateperone) – New indication
November 6, 2025 - J&J announced the FDA approval of Caplyta (lumateperone), as adjunctive therapy with antidepressants for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults.
Clinical Updates
Darzalex Faspro® (daratumumab/hyaluronidase-fihj) – New indication
November 6, 2025 - J&J announced the FDA approval of Darzalex Faspro (daratumumab/ hyaluronidase-fihj), as monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma.
Clinical Updates
Linzess® (linaclotide) – Expanded indication
November 4, 2025 - The FDA approved AbbVie’s Linzess (linaclotide), for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in adults and pediatric patients 7 years of age and older.
Drug Recalls - Availability
Fresenius Kabi – Recall of famotidine injection
November 7, 2025 - Fresenius Kabi announced a voluntary, consumer level recall of three lots of famotidine injection 20 mg per 2 mL because of out-of-specification (OOS) endotoxin results of certain reserve samples from a single lot. Based upon the investigation, two additional lots were also included in the recall as a precautionary measure.
Drug Recalls - Availability
Grifols – Withdrawal of Gammaked® (immune globulin [human]) 10% injection
October 28, 2025 - Grifols Therapeutics announced a voluntary, consumer level withdrawal of one lot of Gammaked (immune globulin [human]) 10% injection because of an increased rate of allergic/hypersensitivity type reactions.
Drug Recalls - Availability
Bristol Myers Squibb – Discontinuation of Evotaz® (atazanavir/cobicistat) tablets
November 3, 2025 - Bristol Myers Squibb announced a business decision to discontinue Evotaz (atazanavir/cobicistat) tablets. Evotaz is not being discontinued for reasons of safety or effectiveness.
Drug Recalls - Availability
Eli Lilly – Discontinuation of Reyvow® (lasmiditan) tablets
November 3, 2025 - Eli Lilly announced a business decision to discontinue Reyvow (lasmiditan) tablets. Reyvow is not being discontinued for reasons of safety or effectiveness.
Drug Safety
Menopausal hormone therapies – FDA requests labeling changes for safety information
November 10, 2025 - The FDA announced it informed application holders of menopausal hormone therapies (MHT), also commonly referred to as hormone replacement therapy (HRT), about requested labeling changes aimed to better clarify the benefit/risk considerations for these medications.