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FDA Approved Drugs for Pharmacology/Toxicology
Drugs Approved in 2013
Kcentra (Prothrombin Complex Concentrate); CSL Behring;
For the reversal of vitamin K antagonist therapy-induced coagulation factor deficiency, Approved May 2013
Drugs Approved in 2012
Voraxaze (glucarpidase); BTG International;
For the treatment of toxic plasma methotrexate concentrations in patients with impaired renal function, Approved January 2012
Drugs Approved in 2011
Oxecta (oxycodone HCl); Pfizer;
For the management of acute and chronic moderate to severe pain, Approved June 2011
Drugs Approved in 2010
Egrifta (tesamorelin for injection); Theratechnologies;
For the reduction of excess abdominal fat in HIV-infected patients with lipodystrophy, Approved November 2010
Zuplenz (ondansetron oral soluble film); Strativa Pharmaceuticals;
For the prevention of post-operative, chemotherapy and radiotherapy induced nausea and vomiting, Approved July 2010
Drugs Approved in 2008
Akten (lidocaine hydrochloride); Akorn;
For anesthesia during ophthalmologic procedures, Approved October 2008
Fusilev (levoleucovorin); Spectrum Pharmaceuticals;
For rescue after high-dose methotrexate therapy in osteosarcoma and to reduce the toxicity of methotrexate, Approved March of 2008
Sancuso (granisetron); ProStrakan;
For the treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, Approved September 2008
Drugs Approved in 2004
Campral (acamprosate calcium); Forest Laboratories;
For the treatment of alcohol dependence and the maintenance of alcohol abstinence, Approved August, 2004
Drugs Approved in 2002
Mesnex; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Baxter Healthcare;
Oral tablet to inhibit the hemorrhagic cystitis induced by Ifex (ifosfamide), Approved March 2002
Subutex/Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone); Reckitt Benckiser;
Oral tablets for the treatment of opiate dependence, Approved October 2002
Drugs Approved in 1999
Raplon; Organon;
Adjunct to general anesthesia during surgical procedures, Approved August 1999
Drugs Approved in 1997
AneuVysion Assay; Vysis;
Genetic test for birth defects, Approved October 1997
Antizol Injection; Orphan Medical;
Treatment for ethylene glycol poisoning, Approved December 1997
Galzin (zinc acetate); Teva Pharmaceutical;
Treatment for Wilson’s disease, Approved January 1997
Kytril (granisetron) tablets; SmithKline Beecham;
Prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy, Approved November 1997
Omnicef; Warner-Lambert;
Treatment against various bacterias, Approved December 1997
Oxycodone with Acetaminophen 5mg/325mg; Watson Pharmaceuticals;
Generic equivalent of Percocet and Tylox, Approved November 1997
Trovan; Pfizer;
Treatment for bacterial infections, Approved December 1997
Drugs Approved in 1996
Iontocaine; Iomed;
Needle-free anesthetic, Approved May 1996
Lamisil (terbinafine hydrochloride) Tablets; Sandoz Pharmaceuticals;
Treatment for nail fungal infections, Approved May 1996
Nascobal Gel (Cyanocobalamin, USP); Questcor Pharmaceuticals;
Treatment for vitamin B-12 deficiency, Approved November 1996