The Drug Update: Recent drug approvals, summer 2025 edition.

In the final half of 2024, the US FDA approved several new drugs that have relevance for those practicing in primary care. This article highlights the following new medications: donanemab-azbt (Kisunla), nalmefene injection (Zurnai), epinephrine nasal spray (neffy), palopegteriparatide (Yorvipath), xanomeline and trospium chloride (Cobenfy), and sulopenem etzadroxil/probenecid (Orlynvah). Additionally, this article highlights the recent approval of obstructive sleep apnea as a new indication for tirzepatide (Zepbound) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as a new indication for dupilumab (Dupixent).