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August 2007

FDA Warns Against Use of Colistimethate via Nebulizers
FDA approves Generic Lamisil Tablets

July 2007

Quinolones No Longer Recommended for Gonorrhea Treatment
Risk of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Recurrent UTIs in Children

May/June 2007

FDA Approves Continued Use Contraceptive
FDA advises Consumers to Avoid Toothpaste from China

April 2007

Orlistat Approved for OTC Use
New Avian Influenza Vaccine Approved

March 2007

Skin Patch for Alzheimer's Shows Promise
Merck Stops Investigation of New Sleep Aid

February 2007

New Medication Guides Required for ADHD medications
Humira (adalimumad) Approved for Crohn's Disease

January 2007

Gardasil Recommended for Routine Use
Arixtra for Acute Coronary Syndrome

December 2006

New warning for Methadone use
FDA orders unapproved quinine drugs from the market

November 2006

Testing of Skin Patch Vaccine Delivery Begins
New Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis B

October 2006

New Skin Cancer Drug Approved
Additional Vaccine for Upcoming Flu Season

September 2006

New Sunscreen Agent Approved in U.S.
High Dose Lipitor for Stroke Prevention

August 2006

FDA warning for High Strength Hydrogen Peroxide
Anti-Smoking Vaccine Being Tested

July 2006

Three Component AIDS Drug Approved
Lucentis Approved for Macular Degeneration

June 2006

New Treatment for Fungal Infections
Breast Feeding Campaign Triggers Debate

April 2006

Daytrana Approved for ADHD
Fungal Infections with Renew Moisturelock

March 2006

Antihistamine use Tied to Brain Tumors
Rosuvastatin may Reverse Heart Disease

February 2006

Oral Contraceptives may Increase Migraine Risk
Tequin Revises Package Insert to Reflect Glycemic Changes

January 2006

Genistein from Soy Linked to Reproduction Problems in Mice
Ketek Associated with Liver Toxicity

December 2005

New Gout Drug Does Well in Trials
Cellcept for Lupus Associated Nephritis

November 2005

Cylert Withdrawn From the Market
Beta Blockers Less Effective Against High Blood Pressure

October 2005

Menactra Associated With Guillain Barre Syndrome
New Safety Warnings for Strattera

September 2005

Fluarix Vaccination Approved
Recall of Tryptan Blue Ophthalmic

August 2005

Withdrawal of Paladone
FDA Advisory for Mifepristone

June/July 2005

Antidepressants May Cut Risks After Heart Attack

Donepezil May Help in Parkinson's Disease

May 2005

Statin Drugs May be Under-prescribed

Tysabri linked to Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy

April 2005

Atypical Antipsychotics May Increase Mortality in Dementia Related Psychosis

Whooping Cough Combination Vaccine Approved

March 2005

Boniva Approved for Once Monthly use

FDA Health Advisory Issued for Two Eczema Medications

February 2005

IVIG for Complications of Small Pox Vaccination

New Warning for Gabatril

January 2005

Generic AIDS drug to begin production

FDA panel nixes proposal for OTC cholesterol medication

December 2004

New FDA warnings for Bextra

November 2004

FDA warning on herbal erectile dysfunction products

October 2004

Merck withdraws Vioxx

Palladone approved for pain control

September 2004

Cymbalta approved for diabetic neuropathy

August 2004

Campral approved for alcohol dependence

Sleeping pill may help with nerve disorder

July 2004

FDA warning for using dromperidone for lactation

Brethine and methergine mix ups

May 2004

Recall of twice a day 12 hour nasal decongestant

New indication for Aldara

Warning added for Abilify

February 2004

New anticoagulant Exantra awaits approval

Guaifenesin products availability

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