Organon’s NEXPLANON gains FDA nod for five-year use, but REMS adds new provider hurdles

Organon’s NEXPLANON gains FDA nod for five-year use, but REMS adds new provider hurdles

Organon’s etonogestrel implant NEXPLANON has received FDA approval for extended use up to five years, marking a significant regulatory win for the women’s health–focused pharmaceutical company. The decision, which comes via a supplemental new drug application (sNDA), builds on existing data supporting the implant’s high efficacy and safety profile and broadens its potential utility among […]

From orthopedic cement to smart scaffolds: Is the next generation of bone adhesives finally viable in human use?

From orthopedic cement to smart scaffolds: Is the next generation of bone adhesives finally viable in human use?

The recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for RevBio Inc. to begin a pilot trial of its regenerative bone adhesive, TETRANITE, in dental ridge augmentation has reignited industry attention around a long-elusive biomaterials category: viable, clinically integrated bone adhesives. While dental applications are the entry point, the real strategic question is whether these […]

RevBio wins FDA nod to begin dental trial of TETRANITE bone adhesive

RevBio wins FDA nod to begin dental trial of TETRANITE bone adhesive

RevBio Inc. has received clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration to begin a pilot clinical trial of TETRANITE, its regenerative bone adhesive, for dental ridge augmentation. The study will assess the product’s ability to support bone grafting procedures without the use of membranes, meshes, tacks, or screws—offering a potential simplification to a […]