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04/04/2000
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Humalog Injection
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insulin lispro
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Type 1 diabetes
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* Approved for use in the pediatric population; instructions on use of the diluted product in the pediatric population
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Antidiabetic
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03/17/2000
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Lamisil AT Spray Pump
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terbinafine
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Jock itch, athletes foot, ringworm
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* Approved for OTC use
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Antifungal, topical
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02/04/2000
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Tri-Nasal Spray
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triamcinolone
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Allergic rhinitis
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* Approved down to 12 years of age
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Anti-inflammatory, topical
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01/12/2000
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Advil
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ibuprofen
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Fever, minor aches & pain, cold symptoms
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* Extended age range from 2 years to 6 months for the over-the-counter use based on a large safety database (14,291 patients)
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Analgesic; Antipyretic
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12/08/1999
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Alocril
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nedocromil
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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* Approved down to 3 years of age
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Antihistamine, topical
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11/08/1999
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Omnicef
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cefdinir
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Bronchitis
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* Approved for use in adolescents
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Antibiotic
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10/22/1999
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Zantac
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ranitidine
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Gastroesophageal Reflux
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* Small studies in newborns 0 to 1 month receiving ECMO did not demonstrate efficacy but provided information on dose and PK
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Antiulcerative
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09/24/1999
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Alamast
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pemirolast
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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* Safety and effectiveness established down to 3 years
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Antihistamine, topical
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09/17/1999
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Accolate Tablets
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zafirlukast
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Prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma
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* Approved down to 7 years of age; efficacy extrapolated from demonstrated efficacy in patients 15 years and older
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Antiasthmatic
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08/24/1999
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Ceftin Oral Suspension
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cefuroxime
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Acute bacterial sinusitis
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* Approved down to 3 years of age
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Antibiotic
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08/18/1999
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Derma-Smoothe/FS Topical Oil
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fluocinolone
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Atopic dermatitis
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* Approved down to 6 years of age; previously approved in adults only
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Anti-inflammatory, topical
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07/26/1999
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Relenza Rotadisk
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zanamivir
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Treatment of influenza A and B
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* New indication approved down to 12 years of age
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Antiviral
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07/23/1999
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Topamax Tablets
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topiramate
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Adjunctive treatment of partial onset seizures and generalized tonic clonic seizures
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* Approved down to 2 years of age
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Anticonvulsant
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07/14/1999
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Omnicef
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cefdinir
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Otitis media
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* Approved 5-day treatment regimen; previously labeled for a 5-10 day treatment regimen
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Antibiotic
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07/09/1999
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Tagamet HB 200 Liquid OTC
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cimetidine
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Heartburn and indigestion
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* New indication approved down to 12 years of age; new OTC suspension
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Antiulcerative
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07/02/1999
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Zaditor Ophthalmic Soln.
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ketotifen fumarate
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Allergic conjunctivitis
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* Approved down to 3 years of age; efficacy extrapolated from adult data
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Antihistamine, topical
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06/17/1999
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Cutivate Cream
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fluticasone propionate
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Treatment of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses
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* Extended the age range from 5 years down to 3 months of age
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Anti-inflammatory, topical
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04/15/1999
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Motrin
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ibuprofen
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Fever, minor aches & pain, cold symptoms
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* Extended age range from 2 years to 6 months for the over-the-counter use based on a large safety database (27,000 patients)
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Analgesic; Antipyretic
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12/17/1998
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Ziagen
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abacavir
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HIV infection
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* Labeling for 3 months - 12 years * Information on dose, efficacy, PK parameters and AE profile
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Antiviral
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10/15/1998
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Versed
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midazolam
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Sedation/anxiolysis/ amnesia
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* Specified the effective dose, effective dose range, and time of onset * Defined volume of distribution and similarity to adult protein binding and elimination * Additional information on AE's and warnings about concomitant medications * Identified a subpopulation (children with congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension) at higher risk for AE's and the need to start therapy at the lower end of the dosing range
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Hypnotic
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02/10/1998
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Amerge
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naratriptan
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Migraine
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*Su mmary is pending
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Antimigraine
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