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2007
Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
Azor (amlodipine besylate; olmesartan medoxomil); Daiichi Sankyo;
For the treatment of hypertension, Approved September 2007
Fenofibrate; LifeCycle Pharma;
For the treatment of hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia and hypertriglyceridemia, Approved August 2007
Letairis (ambrisentan); Gilead;
For the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, Approved June 2007
Soliris (eculizumab); Alexion;
For the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, Approved March 2007
Tekturna (aliskiren); Novartis;
For the treatment of hypertension, Approved March 2007
Dermatology
Altabax (retapamulin); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of impetigo due to Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes, Approved April 2007
Extina (ketoconazole); Stiefel;
For the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis, Approved June 2007
Xyzal (levocetirizine dihydrochloride); UCB;
For the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and urticaria, Approved May 2007
Endocrinology
Evamist (estradiol); Vivus;
For the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause, Approved July 2007
Fenofibrate; LifeCycle Pharma;
For the treatment of hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia and hypertriglyceridemia, Approved August 2007
Somatuline Depot (lanreotide acetate); Beaufour Ipsen;
For the treatment of acromegaly, Approved August 2007
Supprelin LA (histrelin acetate); Indevus Pharmaceuticals;
For the treatment of central precocious puberty, Approved May 2007
Family Medicine
Amrix (cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride extended release); Cephalon;
For the treatment of muscle spasm associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions, Approved February 2007
Azor (amlodipine besylate; olmesartan medoxomil); Daiichi Sankyo;
For the treatment of hypertension, Approved September 2007
Doribax (doripenem); Johnson & Johnson;
For the treatment of intra-abdominal infections and urinary tract infections, Approved October 2007
Evamist (estradiol); Vivus;
For the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause, Approved July 2007
Evista (raloxifene hydrochloride); Eli Lilly;
For the treatment/prevention of osteoporosis and reduction of breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women, Approved September 2007
Exelon (rivastigmine tartrate); Novartis;
For the treatment of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease-related dementia, Approved July 2007
Hycamtin (topotecan hydrochloride); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of small cell lung cancer, Approved October 2007
Isentress (raltegravir); Merck;
For the treatment of HIV-1, Approved October 2007
Ixempra (ixabepilone); Bristol-Myers Squibb;
For the treatment of breast cancer, Approved October 2007
Letairis (ambrisentan); Gilead;
For the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, Approved June 2007
Neupro (rotigotine); Schwarz Pharma;
For the treatment of Parkinson's disease, Approved May 2007
Reclast (zoledronic acid); Novartis;
For the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis, Approved August 2007
Renvela (sevelamer carbonate); Genzyme;
For the control of serum phosphorus in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis, Approved October 2007
Selzentry (maraviroc); Pfizer;
For the treatment of CCR5-tropic HIV-1, Approved August 2007
Soliris (eculizumab); Alexion;
For the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, Approved March 2007
Tekturna (aliskiren); Novartis;
For the treatment of hypertension, Approved March 2007
Torisel (temsirolimus); Wyeth;
For the treatment of renal cell carcinoma, Approved May 2007
Tykerb (lapatinib); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of breast cancer, Approved March 2007
Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate); New River;
For the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Approved February 2007
Hematology
Kuvan (sapropterin dihydrochloride); BioMarin Pharmaceuticals;
For the treatment of hyperphenylalaninemia due to tetrahydrobiopterin- (BH4-) responsive Phenylketonuria, Approved December 2007
Mircera (methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta); Roche;
For the treatment of anemia associated with chronic renal failure, Approved November 2007
Soliris (eculizumab); Alexion;
For the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, Approved March 2007
Hepatology (Liver, Pancreatic, Gall Bladder)
Torisel (temsirolimus); Wyeth;
For the treatment of renal cell carcinoma, Approved May 2007
Immunology
Altabax (retapamulin); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of impetigo due to Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes, Approved April 2007
AzaSite (azithromycin); InSite Vision;
For the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis, Approved April 2007
Doribax (doripenem); Johnson & Johnson;
For the treatment of intra-abdominal infections and urinary tract infections, Approved October 2007
Extina (ketoconazole); Stiefel;
For the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis, Approved June 2007
Isentress (raltegravir); Merck;
For the treatment of HIV-1, Approved October 2007
Selzentry (maraviroc); Pfizer;
For the treatment of CCR5-tropic HIV-1, Approved August 2007
Veramyst (fluticasone furoate); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, Approved April 2007
Xyzal (levocetirizine dihydrochloride); UCB;
For the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and urticaria, Approved May 2007
Infections and Infectious Diseases
Isentress (raltegravir); Merck;
For the treatment of HIV-1, Approved October 2007
Selzentry (maraviroc); Pfizer;
For the treatment of CCR5-tropic HIV-1, Approved August 2007
Veramyst (fluticasone furoate); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, Approved April 2007
Xyzal (levocetirizine dihydrochloride); UCB;
For the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and urticaria, Approved May 2007
Musculoskeletal
Amrix (cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride extended release); Cephalon;
For the treatment of muscle spasm associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions, Approved February 2007
Evista (raloxifene hydrochloride); Eli Lilly;
For the treatment/prevention of osteoporosis and reduction of breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women, Approved September 2007
Reclast (zoledronic acid); Novartis;
For the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis, Approved August 2007
Reclast (zoledronic acid); Novartis;
For the treatment of Paget's disease, Approved April 2007
Somatuline Depot (lanreotide acetate); Beaufour Ipsen;
For the treatment of acromegaly, Approved August 2007
Nephrology
Doribax (doripenem); Johnson & Johnson;
For the treatment of intra-abdominal infections and urinary tract infections, Approved October 2007
Mircera (methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta); Roche;
For the treatment of anemia associated with chronic renal failure, Approved November 2007
Renvela (sevelamer carbonate); Genzyme;
For the control of serum phosphorus in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis, Approved October 2007
Torisel (temsirolimus); Wyeth;
For the treatment of renal cell carcinoma, Approved May 2007
Neurology
Amrix (cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride extended release); Cephalon;
For the treatment of muscle spasm associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions, Approved February 2007
Exelon (rivastigmine tartrate); Novartis;
For the treatment of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease-related dementia, Approved July 2007
Neupro (rotigotine); Schwarz Pharma;
For the treatment of Parkinson's disease, Approved May 2007
Nuvigil (armodafinil); Cephalon;
For the treatment of excessive sleepiness, Approved June 2007
Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate); New River;
For the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Approved February 2007
Obstetrics/Gynecology (Women’s Health)
Evamist (estradiol); Vivus;
For the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause, Approved July 2007
Evista (raloxifene hydrochloride); Eli Lilly;
For the treatment/prevention of osteoporosis and reduction of breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women, Approved September 2007
Reclast (zoledronic acid); Novartis;
For the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis, Approved August 2007
Oncology
Evista (raloxifene hydrochloride); Eli Lilly;
For the treatment/prevention of osteoporosis and reduction of breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women, Approved September 2007
Hycamtin (topotecan hydrochloride); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of small cell lung cancer, Approved October 2007
Ixempra (ixabepilone); Bristol-Myers Squibb;
For the treatment of breast cancer, Approved October 2007
Tasigna (nilotinib hydrochloride monohydrate); Novartis;
For the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia, Approved October 2007
Torisel (temsirolimus); Wyeth;
For the treatment of renal cell carcinoma, Approved May 2007
Tykerb (lapatinib); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of breast cancer, Approved March 2007
Ophthalmology
AzaSite (azithromycin); InSite Vision;
For the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis, Approved April 2007
Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
Amrix (cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride extended release); Cephalon;
For the treatment of muscle spasm associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions, Approved February 2007
Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat)
Veramyst (fluticasone furoate); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, Approved April 2007
Xyzal (levocetirizine dihydrochloride); UCB;
For the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and urticaria, Approved May 2007
Pediatrics/Neonatology
Altabax (retapamulin); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of impetigo due to Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes, Approved April 2007
Supprelin LA (histrelin acetate); Indevus Pharmaceuticals;
For the treatment of central precocious puberty, Approved May 2007
Veramyst (fluticasone furoate); GlaxoSmithKline;
For the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, Approved April 2007
Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate); New River;
For the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Approved February 2007
Xyzal (levocetirizine dihydrochloride); UCB;
For the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and urticaria, Approved May 2007
Zingo (lidocaine hydrochloride monohydrate); Anesiva;
For local analgesia prior to venipuncture or peripheral intravenous cannulation,
in children 3 to 18 years of age, Approved August 2007
Psychiatry/Psychology
Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate); New River;
For the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Approved February 2007
Pulmonary/Respiratory Diseases
Letairis (ambrisentan); Gilead;
For the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, Approved June 2007
Xyzal (levocetirizine dihydrochloride); UCB;
For the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and urticaria, Approved May 2007
Urology
Doribax (doripenem); Johnson & Johnson;
For the treatment of intra-abdominal infections and urinary tract infections, Approved October 2007