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Fexofenadine
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Oct 25, 1996 (Issue 986)
Handbook of Adverse Drug Interactions,
1996, page 74). Loratadine does not increase the QTc interval ...
Fexofenadine (fex oh fen' a deen) hydrochloride (Allegra - Hoechst Marion Roussel) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis. An active metabolite of terfenadine, fexofenadine is being heavily advertised as "nonsedating...without 'black box' warnings."
Venlafaxine - A New Antidepressant
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 10, 1994 (Issue 924)
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DRUG INTERACTIONS ...
Venlafaxine hydrochloride (Effexor - Wyeth-Ayerst) was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for treatment of depression. An aminomethyl-benzyl- cyclohexanol, it is chemically related to bupropion (Wellbutrin).
Zileuton for Asthma
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Feb 28, 1997 (Issue 995)
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DRUG INTERACTIONS — Zileuton is metabolized by the cytochrome P450 1A2, 2C9 and 3A4
isozymes. Given ...
Zileuton (zye loo' ton; Zyflo - Abbott), an inhibitor of leukotriene synthesis, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for prophylaxis and maintenance treatment of chronic asthma in adults and children more than 12 years old. A related drug—zafirlukast (Accolate), a leukotriene receptor antagonist—was recently reviewed in the Medical Letter (vol. 38, page 111, December 20, 1996). Neither of these drugs is recommended for treatment of acute asthma.
A Donepezil Patch (Adlarity) for Alzheimer's Disease (online only)
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Aug 08, 2022 (Issue 1656)
, and skin laceration.
DRUG INTERACTIONS — Use of donepezil with other
drugs that have cholinergic effects ...
A once-weekly transdermal formulation of the
acetylcholinesterase inhibitor donepezil (Adlarity –
Corium) has been approved by the FDA for
treatment of mild, moderate, and severe Alzheimer's
disease (AD) dementia. Donepezil is the second
acetylcholinesterase inhibitor to become available in
a transdermal formulation; transdermal rivastigmine
(Exelon Patch), which is applied once daily, has been
available for years for the same indication. Donepezil
is also available in oral formulations (Aricept, and
generics) for treatment of AD dementia.
Grepafloxacin--A New Fluoroquinolone
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jan 30, 1998 (Issue 1019)
recommended
for use in children or in pregnant or nursing women.
DRUG INTERACTIONS — Iron- or zinc ...
Grepafloxacin (Raxar - Glaxo Wellcome), a once-daily oral fluoroquinolone, is now being marketed for treatment of community-acquired pneumonia, acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, uncomplicated gonorrhea, and nongonococcal urethritis and cervicitis.
Fenofibrate for Hypertriglyceridemia
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jul 03, 1998 (Issue 1030)
dosage of fenofibrate increased the incidence of hepatic and pancreatic cancer.
DRUG INTERACTIONS — Like ...
Micronized fenofibrate (Tricor - Abbott), a fibric acid derivative structurally similar to clofibrate (Atromid-S, and others) and gemfibrozil (Lopid, and others), has been approved by the FDA for treatment of hypertriglyceridemia. Increased serum triglyceride concentrations have been associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease (J Jeppesen et al, Circulation, 97:1029, 1998).
Fluoxetine Sarafem For Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jan 22, 2001 (Issue 1096)
cytochrome P450 enzymes 2D6 and 3A4 and interacts with
many other drugs (Medical Letter Handbook of Adverse ...
Fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) previously sold only as Prozac, is now also marketed as Sarafem for treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Generic fluoxetine is expected to be available sometime this year.
Lefamulin (Xenleta) for Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Sep 23, 2019 (Issue 1581)
by CYP3A4 and may interact with drugs
that are substrates or strong or moderate inhibitors or inducers ...
Lefamulin (Xenleta – Nabriva), a semisynthetic
pleuromutilin antibiotic, has been approved by the
FDA for IV and oral treatment of community-acquired
bacterial pneumonia (CABP) in adults. It is the first
systemic pleuromutilin antibiotic to be approved in the
US; retapamulin (Altabax), a 1% topical ointment for
treatment of impetigo, was approved in 2007.
Belatacept (Nulojix) for Prevention of Renal Transplant Rejection
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 12, 2011 (Issue 1379)
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Belatacept is only indicated for use in EBV seropositive
patients.
DRUG INTERACTIONS — Unlike tacrolimus ...
The FDA has approved belatacept (bel at´ a sept;
Nulojix – Bristol-Myers Squibb) for prevention of organ
rejection in adult patients receiving a kidney transplant.
Mivacurium - A New Neuromuscular Blocker
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Aug 21, 1992 (Issue 877)
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Mivacurium chloride (Mivacron - Burroughs-Wellcome), a short-acting nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking drug, is now available in the USA for intravenous use in routine intubation and short procedures requiring skeletal muscle relaxation. It can be given in a bolus or a continuous infusion.