


Healthcare News Roundup: FDA
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 May 2007
GE Healthcare Receives FDA Clearance for CARESCAPE Patient Data Module for Mobile Patient Monitoring
GE Healthcare Receives FDA Clearance for CARESCAPE Patient Data Module for Mobile Patient Monitoring
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 May 2007
BioMarin Submits New Drug Application for U.S. Marketing Authorization of Kuvan for Phenylketonuria (PKU)
BioMarin Submits New Drug Application for U.S. Marketing Authorization of Kuvan for Phenylketonuria (PKU)
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 May 2007
Advancis Pharmaceutical Announces FDA Acceptance of Amoxicillin PULSYS NDA
Advancis Pharmaceutical Announces FDA Acceptance of Amoxicillin PULSYS NDA
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2007
U.S. FDA Approves VELCADE(R) + DOXIL(R) Combination for Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
U.S. FDA Approves VELCADE(R) + DOXIL(R) Combination for Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2007
FoxHollow Provides Update on Regulatory Process for Its NightHawk(TM) System
FoxHollow Provides Update on Regulatory Process for Its NightHawk(TM) System
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 May 2007
New Drug Application Submitted For Novel Investigational Antibiotic Ceftobiprole
New Drug Application Submitted For Novel Investigational Antibiotic Ceftobiprole
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 May 2007
KV Pharmaceutical Company Announces Approval for Two Strengths of Generic Versions of Toprol-XL(R)
KV Pharmaceutical Company Announces Approval for Two Strengths of Generic Versions of Toprol-XL(R)
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 May 2007
FDA Approves Lovenox(R) (Enoxaparin Sodium Injection) for the Most Severe Type of Heart Attack
FDA Approves Lovenox(R) (Enoxaparin Sodium Injection) for the Most Severe Type of Heart Attack
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 May 2007
FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Votes in Favor of Acambis' Smallpox Vaccine
FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Votes in Favor of Acambis' Smallpox Vaccine
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 May 2007
Ranbaxy Receives Tentative FDA Approval for Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets
Ranbaxy Receives Tentative FDA Approval for Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 May 2007
DUSA Pharmaceuticals Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Levulan(R) PDT to Treat Esophageal Dysplasia
DUSA Pharmaceuticals Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Levulan(R) PDT to Treat Esophageal Dysplasia
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 May 2007
Given Imaging Receives U.S. Marketing Clearance for PillCam(R) SB 2 and RAPID(R) 5 Software
Given Imaging Receives U.S. Marketing Clearance for PillCam(R) SB 2 and RAPID(R) 5 Software
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 May 2007
Berlin Heart's EXCOR(R) Pediatric Receives Conditional Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Approval
Berlin Heart's EXCOR(R) Pediatric Receives Conditional Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Approval
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 May 2007
Gloucester Pharmaceuticals Receives Fast Track Designation for Romidepsin in Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Gloucester Pharmaceuticals Receives Fast Track Designation for Romidepsin in Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2007
ArthroCare Receives FDA Clearance to Treat Malignant Lesions in the Spine
ArthroCare Receives FDA Clearance to Treat Malignant Lesions in the Spine
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2007
HealthTronics Announces FDA Clearance and Launch of the New LithoDiamond ULTRA Lithotripter
HealthTronics Announces FDA Clearance and Launch of the New LithoDiamond ULTRA Lithotripter
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2007
Questcor Receives FDA Action Letter for H.P. Acthar(R) Gel for Treatment of Infantile Spasms
Questcor Receives FDA Action Letter for H.P. Acthar(R) Gel for Treatment of Infantile Spasms
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 May 2007
Barr Receives Tentative Approval for a Generic Version of Razadyne(R) Tablets, 4mg, 8mg and 12mg
Barr Receives Tentative Approval for a Generic Version of Razadyne(R) Tablets, 4mg, 8mg and 12mg
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 May 2007
Teva Announces Approval and Shipment of Generic Omnicef(R) Capsules and POS
Teva Announces Approval and Shipment of Generic Omnicef(R) Capsules and POS
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2007
FDA Advisory Panel Reviews DOR BioPharma's orBec(R) for Treatment of GI GVHD
FDA Advisory Panel Reviews DOR BioPharma's orBec(R) for Treatment of GI GVHD
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2007
LeMaitre Vascular Receives IDE Approval to Begin the 'Unite' UniFit Abdominal Stent Graft Pivotal Study
LeMaitre Vascular Receives IDE Approval to Begin the 'Unite' UniFit Abdominal Stent Graft Pivotal Study
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2007
IMPAX Receives Final FDA Approval for Generic Ditropan(R) XL 5 mg and 10 mg
IMPAX Receives Final FDA Approval for Generic Ditropan(R) XL 5 mg and 10 mg
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2007
St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Approvals of Current ICD and Promote CRT-D Heart Failure Devices
St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Approvals of Current ICD and Promote CRT-D Heart Failure Devices
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2007
Generic Medical Devices Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Universal Surgical Mesh
Generic Medical Devices Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Universal Surgical Mesh
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2007
Dendreon Receives Complete Response Letter From FDA for Provenge(R) Biologics License Application
Dendreon Receives Complete Response Letter From FDA for Provenge(R) Biologics License Application
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 May 2007
FDA Approves Aastrom Phase III IND for Treatment of Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
FDA Approves Aastrom Phase III IND for Treatment of Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 May 2007
Reliant Technologies Receives FDA Clearance for Fraxel re:fine(TM) Laser System
Reliant Technologies Receives FDA Clearance for Fraxel re:fine(TM) Laser System
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 May 2007
Pixantrone Granted Fast Track Designation by FDA for Relapsed Indolent NHL Patients
Pixantrone Granted Fast Track Designation by FDA for Relapsed Indolent NHL Patients
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 May 2007
Cipher Pharmaceuticals receives approvable letter from FDA for CIP-TRAMADOL ER
Cipher Pharmaceuticals receives approvable letter from FDA for CIP-TRAMADOL ER
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 May 2007
Barrier Therapeutics Receives FDA Approval for Solagé(R) Topical Solution Labeling Expansion
Barrier Therapeutics Receives FDA Approval for Solagé(R) Topical Solution Labeling Expansion
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 May 2007
Luna Innovations Submits FDA 510(k) Application for EDAC(TM) QUANTIFIER Monitor
Luna Innovations Submits FDA 510(k) Application for EDAC(TM) QUANTIFIER Monitor
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 May 2007
Avantis Medical Systems Announces FDA 510(k) Approval for the Third Eye Retroscope
Avantis Medical Systems Announces FDA 510(k) Approval for the Third Eye Retroscope
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 May 2007
St. Jude Medical Announces U.S. And European Approvals of Zephyr Pacemaker Family of Devices
St. Jude Medical Announces U.S. And European Approvals of Zephyr Pacemaker Family of Devices
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2007
MINRAD International, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Sojourn(TM) Sevoflurane
MINRAD International, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Sojourn(TM) Sevoflurane
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2007
CleveMed Receives FDA Clearance to Market Wireless Movement Disorder Monitor
CleveMed Receives FDA Clearance to Market Wireless Movement Disorder Monitor
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2007
Response Submitted to FDA Approvable Letter for Hypertension Compound Nebivolol
Response Submitted to FDA Approvable Letter for Hypertension Compound Nebivolol
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2007
Enzon Receives FDA Clearance of Its Recently Filed PEG-SN38 IND Application
Enzon Receives FDA Clearance of Its Recently Filed PEG-SN38 IND Application
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2007
Duramed's ENJUVIA(TM) (Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens, B) Tablets Receives Two New FDA Approvals
Duramed's ENJUVIA(TM) (Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens, B) Tablets Receives Two New FDA Approvals
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2007
Alma Lasers(TM) Receives FDA Clearance for the Accent(TM) Dual Mode RF System
Alma Lasers(TM) Receives FDA Clearance for the Accent(TM) Dual Mode RF System
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2007
InSite Vision Announces FDA Approval for AzaSite(TM) Approval Triggers $19 Million Milestone Payment
InSite Vision Announces FDA Approval for AzaSite(TM) Approval Triggers $19 Million Milestone Payment
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2007
Aastrom Initiates Adult Stem Cell Clinical Trial for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Aastrom Initiates Adult Stem Cell Clinical Trial for Peripheral Arterial Disease
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Apr 2007
FDA Approves INVEGA (TM) for Long-Term Maintenance Treatment of Schizophrenia
FDA Approves INVEGA (TM) for Long-Term Maintenance Treatment of Schizophrenia
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Apr 2007
Merck Receives Non Approvable Letter from FDA for ARCOXIA(R) (etoricoxib)
Merck Receives Non Approvable Letter from FDA for ARCOXIA(R) (etoricoxib)
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Apr 2007
Cipher Pharmaceuticals receives approvable letter from FDA for CIP-ISOTRETINOIN
Cipher Pharmaceuticals receives approvable letter from FDA for CIP-ISOTRETINOIN
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Apr 2007
ArthroCare Receives FDA Clearance to Market Magnum(R) PI Knotless Implant System
ArthroCare Receives FDA Clearance to Market Magnum(R) PI Knotless Implant System
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Apr 2007
Ranbaxy Receives Final Approval to Manufacture and Market Zolpidem Tablets for Insomnia
Ranbaxy Receives Final Approval to Manufacture and Market Zolpidem Tablets for Insomnia
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Apr 2007
Ranbaxy Receives Approval to Manufacture and Market Pravastatin Sodium Tablets in U.S.
Ranbaxy Receives Approval to Manufacture and Market Pravastatin Sodium Tablets in U.S.
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2007
Wyeth Receives Approvable Letter from FDA for Bazedoxifene for the Prevention of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Wyeth Receives Approvable Letter from FDA for Bazedoxifene for the Prevention of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2007
RSB Spine Announces Another 510(k) Approval for the InterPlate(TM) Vertebral Body Replacement Implant System
RSB Spine Announces Another 510(k) Approval for the InterPlate(TM) Vertebral Body Replacement Implant System
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Apr 2007
Edwards Lifesciences' Response to Warning Letter Adequately Addresses FDA's Concerns
Edwards Lifesciences' Response to Warning Letter Adequately Addresses FDA's Concerns
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Apr 2007
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. Announces FDA Approval to Market Generic Ambien(R)
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. Announces FDA Approval to Market Generic Ambien(R)
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Apr 2007
Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval and Immediate Shipment of Zolpidem Tartrate Tablets
Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval and Immediate Shipment of Zolpidem Tartrate Tablets
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Apr 2007
NMT Medical Receives FDA Approval for Modifications in Pivotal U.S. PFO/Stroke Trial
NMT Medical Receives FDA Approval for Modifications in Pivotal U.S. PFO/Stroke Trial
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Apr 2007
Abbott Submits New Drug Application for Combination Niaspan(R)/Simvastatin Tablet
Abbott Submits New Drug Application for Combination Niaspan(R)/Simvastatin Tablet
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Apr 2007
FDA Grants Full Approval for DepoCyt(R) for the Treatment of Lymphomatous Meningitis
FDA Grants Full Approval for DepoCyt(R) for the Treatment of Lymphomatous Meningitis
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Apr 2007
Abraxis BioScience Receives FDA Tentative Approval for Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP
Abraxis BioScience Receives FDA Tentative Approval for Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Apr 2007
FDA Confirms Mylan's Status as the Only Approved ANDA for all Strengths of Amlodipine Besylate Tablets
FDA Confirms Mylan's Status as the Only Approved ANDA for all Strengths of Amlodipine Besylate Tablets
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Apr 2007
Cepheid's Xpert(TM) MRSA Test for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Receives FDA Clearance
Cepheid's Xpert(TM) MRSA Test for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Receives FDA Clearance
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Apr 2007
FDA Seizes All Medical Products From N.J. Device Manufacturer for Significant Manufacturing Violations
FDA Seizes All Medical Products From N.J. Device Manufacturer for Significant Manufacturing Violations
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Apr 2007
Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of Innovative Heart Failure Lead
Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of Innovative Heart Failure Lead
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Apr 2007
WaveLight Receives Wavefront-Guided and Mixed Astigmatism Approval for ALLEGRETTO WAVE(R) Eye-Q
WaveLight Receives Wavefront-Guided and Mixed Astigmatism Approval for ALLEGRETTO WAVE(R) Eye-Q
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Apr 2007
Hi-Tech Pharmacal Receives Tentative Approval for Ciclopirox Topical Solution
Hi-Tech Pharmacal Receives Tentative Approval for Ciclopirox Topical Solution
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Apr 2007
Nanogen Submits 510(K) for Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Assay and NanoChip(R) 400 System
Nanogen Submits 510(K) for Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Assay and NanoChip(R) 400 System
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Apr 2007
Spine Wave Receives FDA Clearance for CapSure(TM) PS Pedicle Screw System
Spine Wave Receives FDA Clearance for CapSure(TM) PS Pedicle Screw System
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2007
FDA Approves Fast Track Designation for Naryx Pharma's Product for Chronic Sinusitis
FDA Approves Fast Track Designation for Naryx Pharma's Product for Chronic Sinusitis
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2007
Abbott Announces FDA Clearance and Launch of New FreeStyle Lite(TM) Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Abbott Announces FDA Clearance and Launch of New FreeStyle Lite(TM) Blood Glucose Monitoring System
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2007
Sirion Therapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Ophthalmic Drug to Treat Viral Eye Infection
Sirion Therapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Ophthalmic Drug to Treat Viral Eye Infection
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2007
ev3's Onyx HD 500 Receives HDE Approval from FDA for Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms
ev3's Onyx HD 500 Receives HDE Approval from FDA for Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2007
Spine Wave Receives FDA Clearance for the StaXx(R) FX Structural Kyphoplasty System
Spine Wave Receives FDA Clearance for the StaXx(R) FX Structural Kyphoplasty System
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2007
FDA Accepts GPC Biotech's Satraplatin NDA for Filing and Grants Priority Review Status
FDA Accepts GPC Biotech's Satraplatin NDA for Filing and Grants Priority Review Status
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Apr 2007
Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval for Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets
Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval for Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Apr 2007
FDA Approves New Dose of RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) for Schizophrenia Treatment
FDA Approves New Dose of RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) for Schizophrenia Treatment
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Apr 2007
FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Against Approval for Merck's NDA for ARCOXIA(R) (etoricoxib)
FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Against Approval for Merck's NDA for ARCOXIA(R) (etoricoxib)
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Apr 2007
Lupin Receives US FDA Approval for Novel Formulation of Suprax(R) Suspension
Lupin Receives US FDA Approval for Novel Formulation of Suprax(R) Suspension
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Apr 2007
Pro-Pharmaceuticals Receives Letter from the FDA for New Drug Application for DAVANAT(R)/ 5-FU
Pro-Pharmaceuticals Receives Letter from the FDA for New Drug Application for DAVANAT(R)/ 5-FU
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Apr 2007
Neurochem's eprodisate (KIACTA(TM)) PDUFA date extended three months by FDA
Neurochem's eprodisate (KIACTA(TM)) PDUFA date extended three months by FDA
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Apr 2007
Tepha, Inc. Receives FDA Clearance for First Medical Device Derived from New Class of Biopolymers
Tepha, Inc. Receives FDA Clearance for First Medical Device Derived from New Class of Biopolymers
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Apr 2007
PuriCore Receives FDA 510(k) Approval for Endoscope Disinfectant System in US
PuriCore Receives FDA 510(k) Approval for Endoscope Disinfectant System in US
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Apr 2007
FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to Alzheimer's Disease Drug Candidate AZD-103/ELND005
FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to Alzheimer's Disease Drug Candidate AZD-103/ELND005
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Apr 2007
Cardica Receives 510(k) Clearance for C-Port Flex A System for Use in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Cardica Receives 510(k) Clearance for C-Port Flex A System for Use in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Apr 2007
Draeger Medical Introduces New WiFi-Based Infinity(R) TeleSmart Patient-Worn Telemetry System
Draeger Medical Introduces New WiFi-Based Infinity(R) TeleSmart Patient-Worn Telemetry System
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Apr 2007
FDA Approves Rhophylac(R) for the Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
FDA Approves Rhophylac(R) for the Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Apr 2007
Abbott Seeks U.S. and E.U. Regulatory Approval for HUMIRA(R) (Adalimumab) in Psoriasis
Abbott Seeks U.S. and E.U. Regulatory Approval for HUMIRA(R) (Adalimumab) in Psoriasis
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Mar 2007
Baxter Announces FDA Approval Of Ceprotin For Severe Congential Protein C Deficiency
Baxter Announces FDA Approval Of Ceprotin For Severe Congential Protein C Deficiency
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Mar 2007
Novartis Suspends US Marketing and Sales of Zelnorm(R) in Response to Request from FDA
Novartis Suspends US Marketing and Sales of Zelnorm(R) in Response to Request from FDA
