FDA MedWatch - November 2008 Drug Safety Labeling Changes for 29 Drugs Now Available on Web

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Title: FDA MedWatch - November 2008 Drug Safety Labeling Changes for 29 Drugs Now Available on Web
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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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