4 latest FDA approvals

Here are the four latest drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration this week.

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1. Prevymis is an antiviral drug used to prevent cytomegalovirus infections in patients after a stem cell transplant.

2. Vyzulta is a once-daily treatment to lower intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

3. Zelboraf is the first approved treatment for Erdheim-Chester disease, a rare form of blood cancer.

4. Alecensa may now be used as an initial treatment for patients with a rare form of non-small-cell lung cancer.

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