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FDA Approves First Treatment for Severe Frostbite: Iloprost Injection

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Emedinexus     16 November 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Iloprost injection as the first treatment specifically for severe frostbite. Marketed under the name Aurlumyn, iloprost is a vasodilator that helps prevent clotting and reduces the risk of finger or toe amputation in adults with severe frostbite.

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