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Original NDA and Original BLA Approvals
December 1998

This report includes NDAs [including NDAs for new molecular entities (NMEs)] and BLAs (including new biological products) approved for the first time during the selected month. Original BLA/NDA approvals by CBER are not included in Drugs@FDA. This report does not include approved NDA or BLA supplements, approved ANDAs, or tentatively approved ANDAs/NDAs.

Click on the Drug Name and Application Number to see information about the drug (for example, regulatory history, labeling, reviews by FDA staff).

This report was produced on April 19, 2024.

Approval Date Drug Name Active Ingredients Submission Classification * Review Priority ** Company
12/08/1998 EPIVIR-HBV
NDA #021003
LAMIVUDINE Type 3 - New Dosage Form Priority GLAXOSMITHKLINE
12/08/1998 EPIVIR-HBV
NDA #021004
LAMIVUDINE Type 3 - New Dosage Form Priority GLAXOSMITHKLINE
12/16/1998 PROMETRIUM
NDA #020843
PROGESTERONE Type 9 - New Indication Submitted as Distinct NDA, Consolidated with Original NDA after Approval Standard VIRTUS PHARMS
12/16/1998 DITROPAN XL
NDA #020897
OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE Type 3 - New Dosage Form Standard JANSSEN PHARMS
12/17/1998 ZIAGEN
NDA #020977
ABACAVIR SULFATE Type 1 - New Molecular Entity Priority VIIV HLTHCARE
12/17/1998 ZIAGEN
NDA #020978
ABACAVIR SULFATE Type 3 - New Dosage Form Priority VIIV HLTHCARE
12/18/1998 CHILDREN'S ADVIL
NDA #020944
IBUPROFEN Type 3 - New Dosage Form Standard HALEON US HOLDINGS
12/18/1998 JUNIOR STRENGTH ADVIL
NDA #020944
IBUPROFEN Type 3 - New Dosage Form Standard HALEON US HOLDINGS
12/18/1998 TROVAN/ZITHROMAX COMPLIANCE PAK
NDA #050762
AZITHROMYCIN DIHYDRATE; TROVAFLOXACIN MESYLATE Type 4 - New Combination Standard PFIZER
12/24/1998 PROVIGIL
NDA #020717
MODAFINIL Type 1 - New Molecular Entity Standard CEPHALON
12/31/1998 CELEBREX
NDA #020998
CELECOXIB Type 1 - New Molecular Entity Priority UPJOHN
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