| Subject: | FDA Announces Change in Pregnancy Category for Myfortic (mycophenolic acid) Delayed-Release Tablets |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Wed, 28 Nov 2007 - 02:00 pm |
| Audience: Oncologists, OB/GYN physicians, other healthcare professionals, patients The FDA and Novartis Pharmaceuticals are informing healthcare professionals and patients that use of Myfortic Delayed- Release Tablets during pregnancy is associated with increased risks of pregnancy loss and congenital malformations. The pregnancy category for Myfortic has been changed to Category D (Positive evidence of fetal risk). This change is a result of post-marketing data from the United States National... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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