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FDA Medwatch Alert: Birth Control Pills Containing Drospirenone: Label Change-Products may be associated with a higher risk for blood clots
ISSUE: FDA has completed its review of recent observational (epidemiologic) studies regarding the risk of blood clots in women taking drospirenone-containing birth control pills.Based on this review,...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets: Recall - Packaging Error, Potential for Incorrect Dosing Regimen
ISSUE: Glenmark Generics Inc. issued a nationwide, consumer-level recall of seven (7) lots of Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets USP (0.18 mg/0.035 mg, 0.215 mg/0.035 mg, 0.25 mg/0.035 mg),...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Birth Control Pills Containing Drospirenone: Possible Increased Risk of Blood Clots
[UPDATED 09/26/2011] FDA has not yet reached a conclusion, but remains concerned, about the potential increased risk of blood clots with the use of drospirenone-containing birth control pills. FDA...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Oral Contraceptives: Recall - Packaging Error
includes Cyclafem 7/7/7, Cyclafem 1/35, Emoquette, Gildess FE 1.5/30, Gildess FE 1/20, Orsythia, Previfem, Tri-Previfem ISSUE: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals issued a nationwide, retail-level recall of...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Birth Control Pills Containing Drospirenone: Possible Increased Risk of Blood Clots
ISSUE: FDA is aware of two newly published studies that evaluated the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in women who use birth control pills that contain drospirenone. The two recently published...
Warner Chilcott Announces FDA Approval of New Oral Contraceptive Lo Loestrin Fe
ARDEE, Ireland, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – Warner Chilcott plc today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Lo Loestrin Fe (norethindrone acetate and...
FDA Approves Beyaz - Combination Contraceptive Containing a Folate
ROCKVIILE, Md., Sept. 24, 2010--The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Beyaz tablets, an estrogen/progestin combined oral contraceptive that also contains a folate (levomefolate calcium...
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