Hydrogels are popular for use in skin ailments and tissue engineering. These polymer-based biocompatible materials are useful for their abilities to retain water, deliver drugs into wounds, and biodegrade.
FDA approves Italfarmaco’s drug Duvyzat for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
The FDA approved the first nonsteroidal drug to treat all genetic variants of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, clearing drugmaker Italfarmaco’s oral treatment for patients age 6