| Subject: | FDA Issues Revised Prescribing Information for Ketek |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Wed, 14 Feb 2007 - 12:00 am |
| Audience: Infectious disease and pulmonary specialists, other healthcare professionals, consumers
The FDA and Sanofi-Aventis have notified healthcare professionals of revisions to the prescribing information, including a BOXED WARNING and a new Patient Medication Guide, for the antibiotic Ketek (telithromycin). Two of the three previously approved indications, acute bacterial sinusitis and acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, were removed from the prescribing information... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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