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Top 5 Healthcare Headlines for September 28-October 4, 2025:
The FDA approved guselkumab as the first IL-23 inhibitor for children ≥6 years with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis or active psoriatic arthritis.
Remibrutinib, a selective BTK inhibitor, gained FDA approval for adults with chronic spontaneous urticaria based on sustained efficacy in phase 3 trials.
Novo Nordisk resubmitted its once-weekly insulin icodec BLA for type 2 diabetes after addressing prior FDA concerns.
Novo Nordisk filed a BLA for denecimig as prophylaxis for hemophilia A, supported by FRONTIER program data.
Evolocumab reduced major cardiovascular events in ASCVD patients without prior MI or stroke in the phase 3 VESALIUS-CV trial.