Here are the four latest medical devices or drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
- Xpert Carba-R Assay is a new test that detects genetic markers associated with bacteria that are resistant to carbapenem antibiotics.
- Raindrop Near Vision Inlay is a device implanted into an individual's non-dominant eye to improve close up vision.
- Epclusa is the first available treatment for all six forms of hepatitis C.
- The Radixact System provides a faster, more efficient method to treat patients using radiation therapy.
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