Monthly Safety Labeling Changes includes 39 products with revisions to Prescribing Information

The MedWatch March 2012 Safety Labeling Changes posting includes 39 products with safety labeling changes to the following sections: BOXED WARNINGS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, ADVERSE REACTIONS and PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT.



The "Summary Page" provides a listing of drug names and safety labeling sections revised.

The following drugs had modifications to the BOXED WARNINGS, CONTRAINDICATIONS and WARNINGS sections:

Atacand HCT (candesartan cilextetil/hydrochlorothiazide)
Benicar (olmesartan medoxomil)
Sporanox (itraconazole)
Twynsta (telmisartan/amlodipine)
Zestoretic (lisinopril/hydrochlorothiazide)
Zestril (lisinopril)
Benlysta (belimumab)
Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide)
Enablex (darifenacin)
Incivek (telaprevir)
Janumet (sitagliptin and metformin fixed-dose combination)
Januvia (sitagliptin)
Kombiglyze XR (saxagliptin/metformin hydrochloride extended-release)
Lidocaine in 5% Dextrose Injection
Magnevist (brand of gadopentetate dimeglumine)
Revlimid (lenalidomide)
Reyataz (atazanavir sulfate)
Treximet (sumatriptan and naproxen sodium)
Votrient (pazopanib)
Zometa (zoledronic acid)
Zmax (azithromycin extended release)

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