New Drug Approvals Archive
New Drug Approvals: March 2005
| March 3 | Clarinex-D 24 Hour (desloratadine and pseudoephedrine sulfate) ER Tablets Date of Approval: March 3, 2005 Company: Schering-Plough Corporation Treatment for: Allergic Rhinitis Clarinex-D 24 Hour (desloratadine and pseudoephedrine sulfate) is a once-daily antihistamine and decongestant for the relief of the symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis. Clarinex-D 24 Hour Schering-Plough Corporation - Treatment for Symptoms of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis |
| March 16 | Mycamine (micafungin sodium) for Injection Date of Approval: March 16, 2005 Company: Fujisawa Healthcare, Inc. Treatment for: Esophageal Candidiasis, Fungal Infection Prophylaxis Mycamine (micafungin sodium) is an echinocandin antifungal agent used for the prophylaxis of Candida infections in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and the treatment of esophageal candidiasis. Mycamine Approved for Candida Infections |
| March 29 | Baraclude (entecavir) Tablets / Oral Solution Date of Approval: March 29, 2005 Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Treatment for: Chronic Hepatitis B Baraclude (entecavir) is a nucleoside analogue oral antiviral therapy that works by interfering with viral reproduction. Baraclude is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adults. Baraclude Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis B |
| March 30 | Asmanex (mometasone furoate) Inhalation Powder Date of Approval: March 30, 2005 Company: Schering-Plough Corporation Treatment for: Asthma Asmanex Twisthaler (mometasone furoate) is an inhaled corticosteroid for the treatment of asthma. FDA Approves Asmanex Twisthaler for Asthma |
| March 31 | Nexium (esomeprazole)
New Dosage Form Approved: March 31, 2005 Nexium IV Approved for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) |
| February 4 | Asmanex (mometasone furoate)
Patient Population Altered: February 4, 2008 FDA Approves Asmanex Twisthaler (Mometasone Furoate Inhalation Powder) for the Once Daily Maintenance Treatment of Asthma in Children Ages 4-11 |
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