5 Major Drug Breakthroughs That Happened in 2018

“The pharmaceutical industry churns out dozens of new drugs and biological products every year. Most are small tweaks to something previously approved by the FDA—so called “me-too” alternatives, which are different formulations of a drug, or the exact same molecule used for another medical condition.

But 2018 saw the birth of a select few players that completely changed the game: first-of-their-kind treatments that have never before been used in clinics, or previously untameable disorders that finally met their chemical matches…”

https://singularityhub.com/2019/01/04/5-major-drug-breakthroughs-that-happened-in-2018/