Audience: OB/GYN, Patient [Posted 07/29/2010]

ISSUE: FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients that it is reviewing reports of adverse effects from Evamist, an estrogen hormone used to reduce hot flashes during menopause….

Audience: OB/GYN, Patient [Posted 07/29/2010]

ISSUE: FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients that it is reviewing reports of adverse effects from Evamist, an estrogen hormone used to reduce hot flashes during menopause….

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Audience: Infectious Disease, Pulmonology [Posted 07/29/2010]

ISSUE:  FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients about the potential for developing eosinophilic pneumonia during treatment with Cubicin (daptomycin), an intravenous…

Audience: Infectious Disease, Pulmonology [Posted 07/29/2010]

ISSUE:  FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients about the potential for developing eosinophilic pneumonia during treatment with Cubicin (daptomycin), an intravenous…

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Audience: Consumers Issue: FDA lab analysis of this herb supplement was found to contain the undeclared drug, desmethyl sibutramine, an FDA-approved drug used as an appetite suppressant for weight loss. Sibutramine is known to substantially increase…

Audience: Consumers Issue: FDA lab analysis of this herb supplement was found to contain the undeclared drug, desmethyl sibutramine, an FDA-approved drug used as an appetite suppressant for weight loss. Sibutramine is known to substantially increase…

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Audience: Consumers ISSUE: Good Health, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall after an FDA lab analyses found that the product tested from certain batches of Vialipro contain Sulfoaildenafil, an analogue of Sildenafil, an FDA-approved drug used…

Audience: Consumers ISSUE: Good Health, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall after an FDA lab analyses found that the product tested from certain batches of Vialipro contain Sulfoaildenafil, an analogue of Sildenafil, an FDA-approved drug used…

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Audience: Consumers ISSUE: FDA lab analysis of Slim-30 Herb Supplement distributed by the company was found to contain undeclared N-Desmethyl Sibutramine and traces of Sibutramine. Sibutramine is an FDA-approved drug used as an appetite suppressant…

Audience: Consumers ISSUE: FDA lab analysis of Slim-30 Herb Supplement distributed by the company was found to contain undeclared N-Desmethyl Sibutramine and traces of Sibutramine. Sibutramine is an FDA-approved drug used as an appetite suppressant…

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Audience: Pharmacy, Pulmonology, Patient ISSUE: Certain Advair Diskus inhalers stolen from a distribution warehouse in 2009 have been found in some pharmacies. The safety and effectiveness of the stolen inhalers cannot be assured and they should not…

Audience: Pharmacy, Pulmonology, Patient ISSUE: Certain Advair Diskus inhalers stolen from a distribution warehouse in 2009 have been found in some pharmacies. The safety and effectiveness of the stolen inhalers cannot be assured and they should not…

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Audience: Cardiology, Oncology, Family Practice
ISSUE: A recently published study - a meta-analysis combining cancer-related findings from several clinical trials - suggested use of ARBs may be associated with a small increased risk of…

Audience: Cardiology, Oncology, Family Practice
ISSUE: A recently published study - a meta-analysis combining cancer-related findings from several clinical trials - suggested use of ARBs may be associated with a small increased risk of…

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Audience: Hematology, Cardiology, Risk Manager
ISSUE: Bristol-Myers Squibb determined that some of the tablets, over time, may not meet specification for isopropanol. Isopropanol is used to maintain the active ingredient, Coumadin, in the…

Audience: Hematology, Cardiology, Risk Manager
ISSUE: Bristol-Myers Squibb determined that some of the tablets, over time, may not meet specification for isopropanol. Isopropanol is used to maintain the active ingredient, Coumadin, in the…

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Audience: Rheumatology, Family Practice
ISSUE: FDA is adding information on severe liver injury to the Boxed Warning of Arava (leflunomide) a drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis - to highlight the risk of severe liver injury in patients using…

Audience: Rheumatology, Family Practice
ISSUE: FDA is adding information on severe liver injury to the Boxed Warning of Arava (leflunomide) a drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis - to highlight the risk of severe liver injury in patients using…

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Audience: Consumers, Pharmacists
[UPDATED 07/08/2010] Additional lots of 21 Benadryl, Motrin, Childrens Tylenol, Tylenol, and Tylenol PM products were added to the January 15, 2010 recall. See list and lot numbers in firm press release…

Audience: Consumers, Pharmacists
[UPDATED 07/08/2010] Additional lots of 21 Benadryl, Motrin, Childrens Tylenol, Tylenol, and Tylenol PM products were added to the January 15, 2010 recall. See list and lot numbers in firm press release…

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