July - September 2016 Report | Potential Signals of Serious Risks/New Safety Information Identified by the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS)
Product Name: Trade (Active Ingredient) or Product Class
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Potential Signal of a Serious Risk / New Safety Information
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Additional Information
(as of October 25, 2023) |
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Corlanor (ivabradine) tablets, for oral use
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Ventricular arrhythmias
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Updated
The “Warnings and Precautions” and “Adverse Reactions” sections of the Corlanor labeling were updated January 2017 to include ventricular arrhythmias. Corlanor labeling |
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Vasculitis
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Updated
FDA decided that no action is necessary at this time based on available information. |
Imlygic (talimogene laherparepvec) suspension for injection
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Disseminated herpetic infection
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Updated
FDA decided that no further action is necessary at this time based on available information.
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Kybella (deoxycholic acid) injection, for subcutaneous use
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Injection-site alopecia
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Updated
The “Warnings and Precautions” and “Adverse Reactions” sections of the Kybella labeling were updated January 2018 to include injection-site alopecia.
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Proamatine (midodrine hydrochloride) tablets
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Interaction with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) may lead to a risk of cerebrovascular accident
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Updated
The “Precautions/Drug Interactions” section of the Proamatine labeling was updated February 2017 to include the interaction with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) that may lead to a risk of cerebrovascular accident. Proamatine labeling |
Sensipar (cinacalcet) tablets, for oral use
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Gastrointestinal bleeding
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Updated
The “Warnings and Precautions,” “Adverse Reactions,” and “Patient Counseling Information” sections of the Sensipar labeling were updated May 2017 to include gastrointestinal bleeding. Postmarketing Requirement Under 505(o) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act |
Stelara (ustekinumab) injection, for subcutaneous use
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
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Updated
FDA decided that no action is necessary at this time based on available information.
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Tyrosine kinase inhibitors:
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Hepatitis B virus reactivation
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The “Postmarketing Experience” section of the labeling for Gleevec and Sprycel and the “Additional Data from Clinical Trials” section of the labeling for Tasigna were updated to include information about Hepatitis B reactivation.
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Viberzi (eluxadoline) tablets, for oral use
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Pancreatitis/sphincter of Oddi spasm
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Updated
The “Contraindications,” “Dosage and Administration,” “Warnings and Precautions,” “Adverse Reactions,” “Patient Counseling Information,” and “Medication Guide” sections of the Viberzi labeling were updated April 2017 to include pancreatitis and sphincter of Oddi spasm. Viberzi Drug Safety Communication (3/15/17) |