FDA Drug Safety Newsletter: Postmarketing Reviews
...also been associated with SJS/TEN (i.e., fluoxetine, omeprazole, lansoprazole, esomeprazole, nabumetone, moxifloxacin, escitalopram, sertraline, alprazolam, allopurinol, alendronate, simvastatin, oxcabazepine, and lisinopril). These agents were not listed as co-suspect causes of SJS/TEN. For many...
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Iowa AG Sues 78 Drug Companies for Overcharging Iowa Medicaid
...(25 mg/ml vial) of $39.90, yet sold the same drug to retail pharmacists for $9.80 a spread of 307%. In another example, Pfizer reported an AWP for Alprazolam (2 mg tablet) of $169.36, yet sold the same drug to retail pharmacists for $10.10 a spread of 1,576%. The difference between the reimbursement...
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Antidepressant Eases Anxiety in Older Adults
...he added. For many years, the treatment for anxiety in older adults has been either no treatment or such sedatives as Valium (diazepam) or Xanax (alprazolam), Lenze said. 'There have been concerns about the safety of these medications in older adults,' he added. Lexapro (escitalopram) is in a class...
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Alexza Consolidates Operations to Focus Resources on AZ-004 (Staccato Loxapine) for Acute Agitation
...(Staccato loxapine) into Phase 2b testing, both product candidates being developed for the acute treatment of migraine headache. AZ-002 (Staccato alprazolam) has completed Phase 1 testing and a Phase 2a proof-of-concept clinical trial. Product candidates that have completed Phase 1 testing are AZ-003...
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