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July 30, 2008
New Monograph for Kinrix
The FDA has approved Kinrix (diphtheria/tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis/poliovirus, inactivated vaccine) for combination immunization in children 4-6 years old.
Recent Updates
- July 23, 2008
- New Monograph for Zaleplon
First-time generic formulations for zaleplon are now available. Zaleplon is equivalent to Sonata, which is indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia (sleep-onset type). New Monograph for Zaleplon » - July 16, 2008
- New Monograph for Risperidone
The FDA has approved first-time generic formulations for risperidone. Risperidone is equivalent to Risperdal, which is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia and the acute mania of bipolar disorder in adults and children. It is also approved for irritability symptoms in children with autistic disorder. New Monograph for Risperidone » - July 09, 2008
- New Monthly Dosing for Actonel
The FDA has approved once-monthly dosing of Actonel (risedronate) for the prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. New Monthly Dosing for Actonel »
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