title: Pharmaceutical Approval Update.
abstract: Abuse-deterrent hydrocodone bitartrate (Vantrela ER) for long-term opioid treatment; etelcalcetide (Parsabiv) for secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis; and deflazacort (Emflaza) for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Choy