Pharma Industry News Archive

Pharma Industry News: March 2005

March 7 Abilify (aripiprazole) granted approval for new indication
March 11 Health advocates urge reform of FDA advisory committees
March 11 FDA approves Sepracor's Xopenex HFA Metered-dose Inhaler
March 13 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Actonel With Calcium
March 14 FDA rejects Public Citizen's petition on AstraZeneca's Crestor
March 14 FDA writes to AstraZeneca regarding Crestor advertisements
March 14 FDA MedWatch - January 2005 safety labeling changes posted
March 15 Study: NuvaRing offers same reliability as the pill, better cycle control, and only half the dose
March 15 Genta obtains orphan drug designation for C-Myb Antisense (LR3001) in chronic myelocytic leukemia
March 15 FDA advisory panel recommends licensing of Adacel Vaccine for combined protection against tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis
March 16 Temodar approved for glioblastoma multiforme
March 17 FDA approves Symlin -- new blood sugar control drug to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes
March 18 FDA Alert - March 18, 2005
March 21 Rubella no longer major problem in U.S.
March 22 Study finds Depakote/Depakene (valproate) poses greater birth-defect risk than suspected
March 24 FDA issues final risk minimization guidances for drugs and biological products
March 25 FDA approves Boniva 150mg for osteoporosis -- first-ever monthly single tablet for any disease
March 29 FDA approves Zofran for use in children as young as one month
March 30 FDA approves Baraclude as new treatment for chronic hepatitis B
March 31 Asmanex Twisthaler approved for once daily management of asthma

Pharma Industry News Archive

2009: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul
2008: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
2007: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
2006: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
2005: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
2004: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
2003: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
2002: Jan | Apr | May | Jun | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

MedNotes
Advertisement

(web4)