August 23, 2008
 

Vivitrol (naltrexone)


Vivitrol (naltrexone)
Serious injection site reactions may occur with the use of injectable naltrexone.

Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents (ESAs) - Epoetin alfa (marketed as Procrit, Epogen), Darbepoetin alfa (marketed as Aranesp)
UPDATE - Dear Healthcare Professional letter added.

Drug Shortages: Drugs to be Discontinued; Geref Diagnostic
EMD Serono has made a business decision to discontinue this product.

Drug Shortage: Fentanyl transdermal patch
Availability information updated.

Desmopressin Acetate (marketed as DDAVP Nasal Spray, DDAVP Rhinal Tube, DDAVP, DDVP, Minirin, and Stimate Nasal Spray)
UPDATE - December 2007 Dear Healthcare Professional Letter and revised labeling (re: hyponatremia and seizures) added to previous alert.

Drug Shortage: Drug to be Discontinued; Revex (Nalmefene HCl Injection)
Baxter has discontinued Revex production.

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