Approved Drugs for Pharmacology/Toxicology

Drugs Approved in 2008

• Akten (lidocaine hydrochloride); For anesthesia during ophthalmologic procedures; Akorn; Approved October 2008
• Sancuso (granisetron); For the treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting; ProStrakan; Approved September 2008

Drugs Approved in 2007

Drugs Approved in 2006

Drugs Approved in 2005

Drugs Approved in 2004

• Campral (acamprosate calcium); For the treatment of alcohol dependence and the maintenance of alcohol abstinence; Forest Laboratories; Approved August, 2004

Drugs Approved in 2003

Drugs Approved in 2002

• Mesnex; Oral tablet to inhibit the hemorrhagic cystitis induced by Ifex (ifosfamide); Bristol-Myers Squibb, Baxter Healthcare; Approved March 2002
• Subutex/Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone); Oral tablets for the treatment of opiate dependence; Reckitt Benckiser; Approved October 2002

Drugs Approved in 2001

Drugs Approved in 2000

Drugs Approved in 1999

• Raplon; Adjunct to general anesthesia during surgical procedures; Organon; Approved August 1999

Drugs Approved in 1998

Drugs Approved in 1997

• AneuVysion Assay; Genetic test for birth defects; Vysis; Approved October 1997
• Antizol Injection; Treatment for ethylene glycol poisoning; Orphan Medical; Approved December 1997
• Galzin (zinc acetate); Treatment for Wilson’s disease; Teva Pharmaceutical; Approved January 1997
• Kytril; Prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy; SmithKline Beecham; Approved November 1997
• Omnicef; Treatment against various bacterias; Warner-Lambert; Approved December 1997
• Oxycodone with Acetaminophen 5mg/325mg; Generic equivalent of Percocet and Tylox; Watson Pharmaceuticals; Approved November 1997
• Trovan; Treatment for bacterial infections; Pfizer; Approved December 1997

Drugs Approved in 1996

• Iontocaine; Needle-free anesthetic; Iomed; Approved May 1996
• Lamisil (terbinafine hydrochloride) Tablets; Treatment for nail fungal infections; Sandoz Pharmaceuticals; Approved May 1996
• Nascobal Gel (Cyanocobalamin, USP); Treatment for vitamin B-12 deficiency; Questcor Pharmaceuticals; Approved November 1996

Drugs Approved in 1995