Drug Safety Labeling Changes - March  2014

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces important safety label changes for prescription drugs almost every month. By implementing the label changes the FDA warns a physician of new side- effects, adverse reactions, contra-indications and precautions necessary for a drug. This information is important for safe practice of medicine.

Key to Label Sections

  • C - Contraindications
  • W - Warnings
  • P - Precautions
  • AR - Adverse Reactions

Drug Name Sections Modified
C W P AR
Esomeprazole - for Intravenous Injection, Delayed-Release Capsules, and Delayed-Release Oral Suspension - -
Maraviroc - Tablets - -
Sevoflurane and Sevoflurane Volatile Liquid for Inhalation - - -
Sildenafil - Tablets, Injection and Oral Suspension - -
Valproic Acid - Delayed Release Capsules -
Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide - Tablets - -
Vandetanib - - -
Amlodipine/Valsartan - Tablets - -
Amlodipine/valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide -Tablets - -
Asparaginase Erwinia Chrysanthemi - -
Cabazitaxel - Injection -
Calcitonin-Salmon Nasal Spray and Injection, Synthetic -
Clarinex D 12-HOUR and 24-HOUR Extended Release Tablets - - -
Econazole - Cream  - - -
Estradiol - transdermal spray
Finasteride - Tablets - - -
Fluconazole - Injection and Powder for Oral Suspension -
Levetiracetam - Tablets, Extended Release Tablets, Oral Solution and Injection - - -
Naproxen/Esomeprazole- Delayed-Release Tablets - -
Omeprazole - Delayed-Release Capsules and Oral Suspension - -
ProQuad Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella Virus Vaccine Live - - -
Rifaximin - Tablets - -
Rivaroxaban - Tablets, 10 mg - -
Sildenafil Citrate -Tablets - -
Sodium Iodide I-131 Therapeutic Solution - -
Sulfasalazine - tablets, USP
Sulfasalazine - delayed release tablets, USP
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Tofacitinib - Tablets - -
Trastuzumab - -
Valsartan - Tablets and Capsules - -
Varivax Varicella Virus Vaccine Live - - -

2016 - Monthly Summary Report for Drug Label Changes

2015 - Monthly Summary Report for Drug Label Changes

2014 - Monthly Summary Report for Drug Label Changes

2013 - Monthly Summary Report for Drug Label Changes

2012 - Monthly Summary Report for Drug Label Changes

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