| Subject: | Changes to Prescribing Information for Norpramin |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Wed, 2 Dec 2009 - 02:00 pm |
| The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Sanofi-Aventis have notified healthcare professionals of changes to the Warnings and Overdosage sections of the Prescribing Information for Norpramin (desipramine hydrochloride), indicated for the treatment of depression. The new safety information states that extreme caution should be used when this drug is given to patients who have a family history of sudden death, cardiac dysrhythmias, and cardiac conduction disturbances; and that seizures precede... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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