Posts tagged boxed warnings

• FDA Requires Manufacturers of Smoking Cessation Aids Add New Boxed Warnings

  Jessica Smagacz | July 04, 2009 1:26 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  A recent FDA alert reported that FDA is requiring the manufacturers of the smoking cessation aids varenicline (Chantix) and bupropion (Zyban and generics) add new Boxed Warnings. In addition to...

• Eli Lilly’s Blood Thinner Approved by FDA

  Jessica Smagacz | July 11, 2009 10:25 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Associated Press reported that yesterday, FDA approved a blood thinner from Eli Lilly, even though this blood thinner has bleeding risks. However, FDA has mandated that the drug must carry...