Drug updates and approvals: 2019 in review.

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Lauren Hartsell Crump is a PGY-1 pharmacy resident at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Charlotte, N.C. Miranda Benfield is a PGY-1 pharmacy resident at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, N.C. Caleb Ramey is a PharmD candidate at Wingate University School of Pharmacy, Wingate, N.C. Ashley Arcara is a PharmD candidate at Wingate University School of Pharmacy, Wingate, N.C. Sebin Yang is a PharmD candidate at Wingate University School of Pharmacy, Wingate, N.C. Jenna Brown is a PharmD candidate at Wingate University School of Pharmacy, Wingate, N.C. Geoffrey Mospan is an assistant professor of pharmacy at Wingate University School of Pharmacy, Wingate, N.C. Cortney Mospan is an assistant professor of pharmacy at Wingate University School of Pharmacy, Wingate, N.C.

Published: December 2019

In 2019, the FDA approved several new drugs for use in primary care. This article highlights the following new drugs: risankizumab-rzaa (Skyrizi); halobetasol and tazarotene (Duobrii); dolutegravir and lamivudine (Dovato); romosozumab-aqqg (Evenity); brexanolone (Zulresso); solriamfetol (Sunosi); aclidinium and formoterol (Duaklir Pressair); and siponimod (Mayzent).

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