April 2, 2009
 

Drug Shortages: Resolved Drug Shortages: Ultra-TechneKow DTE (Technetium Tc 99m Generator) NDA 17-243


Drug Shortages: Resolved Drug Shortages: Ultra-TechneKow DTE (Technetium Tc 99m Generator) NDA 17-243
No further supply issues are anticipated. See related information section for more information
Source: www.fda.gov

Drug Shortages: Resolved Drug Shortages; Vinblastine Sulfate Injection
See Related information section
Source: www.fda.gov

Drug Shortages: Current Drug Shortages: Amikacin sulfate injection
Hospira has amikacin available; customer service: 877-946-7747. Teva anticipates their product will be available by the end of February 2009.
Source: www.fda.gov

Drug Shortages: Current Drug Shortages: Oxycodone Immediate Release Tablets (5mg, 15mg and 30mg)
Mallinckrodt continues to work diligently to meet the market need during this temporary period of limited supply. Xanodyne has additional releases starting February 20th, 2009. Vintage Pharmaceuticals will be releasing additional product starting February 11th, 2009.
Source: www.fda.gov

Drug Shortages: Current Drug Shortages: Calcium Disodium Versenate Injection 200 mg/mL 5 mL ampules (NDC 00089-0510-06)
Additional Information: FDA and Graceway are working to resolve the shortage as soon as possible.
Source: www.fda.gov

Drug Shortages: Current Drug Shortages; Ultra-TechneKow DTE (Technetium Tc 99m Generator) NDA 17-243
See Web site for additional information on this current drug shortage
Source: www.fda.gov

Drug Shortages: Drugs to be Discontinued; SecreFlo (porcine secretin for injection, 16 mcg/vial)
See Web site for additional information
Source: www.fda.gov

Recalls and Safety Alerts: Limitations of Skin Patch Testing for Diagnosing Hypersensitivity Reactions with Abacavir
FDA is cautioning healthcare professionals against using skin patch testing to immunologically confirm suspected cases of hypersensitivity reaction in patients treated with the antiretroviral drug abacavir. Abacavir is sold under the trade name Ziag...
Source: www.accessdata.fda.gov

Patients Are Asking: Caution Using Topical Anesthetics Prior to Mammography
FDA is alerting patients and healthcare professionals about the potential danger of using topical anesthetics to relieve pain before having mammography or other medical procedures. The concern is that patients may apply these drugs improperly, which...
Source: www.accessdata.fda.gov

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