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Old 10-15-2009, 07:45 AM
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Lightbulb FDA watching 19 drugs for safety:

Here is the list from WebMD of the 19 drugs the FDA is concerned about:

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Apomorphine (APOKYN®) Psychiatric events

Choriogonadotropin alfa (Ovidrel®) Anaphylactic reactions

Clomiphene citrate (Clomid®) Visual disorders

Clozapine orally disintegrating tablet (FazaClo®) Deaths

Darifenacin (ENABLEX®) and solifenacin (VESIcare®) Angioedema and other allergic reactions

Drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol (Yasmin®) Pancreatitis

Efavirenz (Sustiva®) Birth defects involving the eye and face

Fibrin sealant, human (Evicel™) Air embolism

Hydrochlorothiazide in combination products Skin reactions

Imiquimod cream (Aldara™) Dysuria due to severe local reactions during use in the genital area

Modafinil (Provigil®) and armodafinil (Nuvigil®) Serious skin reactions

Orlistat (XENICAL®, alli-®) Hepatotoxicity

Polyethylene glycol oral laxative (various trade names) Neuropsychiatric events

Raltegravir (ISENTRESS®) Psychiatric events

Selegiline (EMSAM®) Hypertension

Sumatriptan/naproxen (TREXIMET®) Myocardial infarction

Testosterone gel (AndroGel®, Testim®) Adverse events from accidental exposure

Tolterodine tartrate (Detrol®) Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Varenicline (CHANTIX®) Angioedema, serious skin reactions, visual impairment, accidental injury
You can view the whole article at

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...30&uac=33861DT

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Here is the official FDA link:
http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/GuidanceCom...seDrugEffects/
ucm161063.htm
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