Doxil
Approval
- What happened
The FDA approved Doxil, the first nanomedicine approved in the US.
- How far from your life
Approved or on sale
Liposomal doxorubicin (Doxil) is on step 4 of 5. You can get it now, though it may not be common yet.
- Source
“Doxil®, the first FDA-approved nano-drug (1995), is based on three unrelated principles”Barenholz, Journal of Controlled Release, 2012
The bigger picture
More on Doxil
On step 4 of 5: Approved or on sale. Everything we track on it
- Approval
The FDA approved the first generic version of Doxil, which was on its drug shortage list, to help relieve shortages of the brand-name medicine.
HealthDay, 4 Feb 2013