Monthly Prescribing Reference

Precedex In Sodium Chloride

Dexmedetomidine HCl in 0.9% NaCl; 4mcg/mL; soln for IV infusion. Precedex (dexmedetomidine hydrochloride) injection 200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL) is clear and colorless. The strength is based on the ...
FierceBiotech

FDA Approves New Indication for Hospira, Inc.'s Precedex (Dexmedetomidine HCL) Injection

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hospira, Inc. , a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company, announced today that the U.S ...
Medscape

FDA Safety Changes: Clolar, Precedex, Treanda

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. January 2, 2009 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved safety labeling revisions for clofarabine injection, dexmedetomidine HCl ...
Medindia

Hospira Japan Receives Approval for New Indication for 'Precedex IV(TM) 200ug'

OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 22 Hospira Japan Co., Ltd. today announced it has received an approval for the long-term (greater than 24 hour) use of the sedative "Precedex IV(TM)200ug" (generic name: ...
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Hospira Japan Receives Approval for New Indication for 'Precedex IV 200ug' / ~ Also, First Approvals For Product for <24 Hour Sedation In Canada, South Korea

Originally, Precedex was approved in Japan in 2004 for sedation of initially intubated and mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care setting for use up to 24 hours. However, some ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Precedex approved for surgical anesthesia

The FDA has approved Precedex (dexmedetomidine HCl, from Hospira) injection for the sedation of non-intubated patients prior to and/or during surgical and other procedures. This approval is based on ...
MM&M

Judge blocks FDA bid to allow generic Precedex

The US District Court for Maryland on August 19 granted Hospira a temporary restraining order (TRO) against FDA, the day after the agency determined that potential generic competitors of the company’s ...
News Medical

Precedex/Precedex Ready To Use

The full CMI on the next page has more details. If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. 1. Why am I being treated with PRECEDEX? PRECEDEX contains the active ...
毎日新聞

Nihon University hospital incorrectly administered drugs on multiple occasions

A hospital in Tokyo that is affiliated to Nihon University incorrectly administered the sedative "Precedex" to patients in three different cases between 2015 and 2016, the Mainichi Shimbun has learned ...
FiercePharma

Sales layoffs may be ahead as Hospira loses fight against Precedex generics

Hospira's reprieve from generic Precedex competition was short-lived. The U.S. district court that temporarily stopped Precedex generics has now decided to let the copycats roll. And that could mean ...
FierceBiotech

FDA Approves New Indication for Hospira's Precedex (Dexmedetomidine HCL) Injection

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hospira, Inc. (NYSE:HSP), a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company, announced today that ...