Mounjaro has been authorised for weight loss in the UK – here’s how it compares to Wegovy: Mounjaro has already been approved in the UK to manage type 2 diabetes. Mohammed_Al_Ali/ Shutterstock The type 2 diabetes drug tirzepatide (better known by its brand name Mounjaro) has recently been authorised by the UK’s medicines regulation authority …
Ronapreve: this new treatment for COVID-19 has just been authorised – here’s everything you need to know: Corona Borealis Studio/Shutterstock The UK medicines regulator has just approved a new COVID-19 treatment. Branded Ronapreve in the UK and REGEN-COV in the US, the drug was developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals with Roche. It first grabbed headlines in …
Oxford COVID vaccine authorised in the UK – global health expert on why this is a key moment: /Shutterstock The UK has become the first country to authorise the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for public use, with roll-out to start in the first week of 2021. This vaccine is the second to be authorised in the …