The January 2008 posting includes 41 drug products with safety labeling changes to the following sections: BOXED WARNING, CONTRAINDICATIONS, WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, ADVERSE REACTIONS, and 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/jan08_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:
In January 2008, the following drugs had modifications to the BOXED WARNING, CONTRAINDICATIONS, and/or WARNINGS sections:
EstroGel 0.06% (estradiol gel)
Herceptin (trastuzumab) Intravenous Infusion
Rituxan (rituximab) Injection For Intravenous Use
Alesse 28 Tablets (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
Janumet (sitagliptin/metformin HCl) Tablets
Mycamine (micafungin sodium) For Injection
Omnitrope [somatropin (rDNA origin) injection] For Subcutaneous Use
Tysabri (natalizumab) Injection For Intravenous Use
WelChol (colesevelam hydrochloride) Tablets
Azactam (aztreonam for injection, USP)
Azactam (aztreonam injection) in GALAXY Plastic Container (PL 2040) For Intravenous Use
Chantix (varenicline) Tablets
Cialis (tadalafil) Tablets
E.E.S. (erythromycin ethylsuccinate)
Ery-Ped (erythromycin ethylsuccinate, USP)
Humira (adalimumab) Injection, Solution For Subcutaneous Use
Lunesta (eszopiclone) Tablets
Ortho Evra (norelgestromin/ethinyl estradiol transdermal system)
PCE (erythromycin particles in tablets) Dispertab Tablets
Rapamune (sirolimus) Oral Solution and Tablets