Vitrase Approval History

• FDA approved: Yes (First approved May 5th, 2004)
• Brand name: Vitrase
• Generic name: hyaluronidase
• Company: ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
• Treatment for: Hypodermoclysis, Subcutaneous Urography

Vitrase is a preparation of purified ovine testicular hyaluronidase indicated as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs; for hypodermoclysis; and as an adjunct in subcutaneous urography for improving resorption of radiopaque agents.

FDA Approval History for Vitrase

Date	Article
May  5, 2004	Vitrase ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Treatment for Spreading Agent
Feb  6, 2004	Review of ISTA Pharmaceuticals' New Drug Application for Vitrase for Use as a Spreading Agent Extended 90 Days by FDA

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Vitrase (hyaluronidase) Consumer Information

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