The November 2008 posting includes 29 drug products with safety labeling changes to the following sections: BOXED WARNING, CONTRAINDICATIONS, WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, ADVERSE REACTIONS, PATIENT PACKAGE INSERTS, and MEDICATION GUIDES.
The "Summary Page" provides a listing of drug names and safety labeling sections revised:
http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/safety/2008/nov08_quickview.htm
The "Detailed View Page" identifies safety labeling sections and subsections revised along with a brief summary of new or modified safety information to the BOXED WARNING, CONTRAINDICATIONS, and/or WARNINGS sections:
http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/safety/2008/nov08.htm
In November 2008, the following drugs had modifications to the BOXED WARNING, CONTRAINDICATIONS, and WARNINGS sections:
Premarin (conjugated estrogens) Vaginal Cream
Truvada (emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) Tablets
Viread (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) Tablets
Promethazine HCl and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution
Promethazine HCl, Phenylephrine HCl and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution
Ranexa (ranolazine) Extended-Release Tablets
Sucraid (sacrosidase) Oral Solution
Aldactone (spironolactone tablets, USP)
Avastin (bevacizumab) For Intravenous Use
Boniva (ibandronate sodium) Tablets
Ethyol (amifostine) For Injection
Selzentry (maraviroc) Tablets
Triglide (fenofibrate) Tablets
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