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FDA Communications

New Cancer Drug Approvals/FDA Updates
In collaboration with the Food and Drug Administration, ONS provides its members with information about newly approved therapies for patients with cancer via email. When such a communication is issued, ONS will immediately send an email indicating the nature of the communication and provide a link to the full text of the communication. This will include information from the product label to provide relevant clinical information on the indication, contraindications, dosing, and safety. Below is a list of archived communications.

Date SentManufacturerDrug Additional Information
May 30, 2007 Wyeth, Inc. TORISEL™  
May 17, 2007 Alza Corporation DOXIL®  
May 1, 2007 Pfizer, Inc. Fragmin®
March 16, 2007 Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Soliris™  
March 13, 2007 GlaxoSmithKline Tykerb®  
December 08, 2006 Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Velcade®  
November 20, 2006 Genentech, Inc. Herceptin®  
October 23, 2006 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Gleevec®  
October 18, 2006 Sanofi-Aventis Taxotere® Injection Concentrate  
October 11, 2006 Genentech, Inc. Avastin™  
October 6, 2006 Merck & Co., Inc. Zolinza™  
October 5, 2006 Genentech, Inc. Rituxan® Two supplemental applications listed
September 27, 2006 Genentech Avastin  
September 27, 2006 Amgen, Inc. Vectibix™  
September 27, 2006 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Gleevec®  
September 14, 2006 Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc. Neumega® (Oprelvekin)  
July 24, 2006 Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Oncaspar®  
July 14, 2006 Eli Lilly and Company Gemzar®  
June 29, 2006 Celgene Corporation REVLIMID®  
June 28, 2006 Bristol-Myers Squibb SPRYCEL(™)  
June 20, 2006 Genentech Avastin®  
June 16, 2006 Merck & Co. Gardasil®  
June 15, 2006 GlaxoSmithKline Hycamtin®  
May 26, 2006 Celgene Corporation THALOMID®  
May 03, 2006 MGI Pharma, Inc Dacogen®  
May 03, 2006 several Isotretinoin  
March 24, 2006 Sanofi-Aventis Taxotere® (Docetaxel)  
March 1, 2006 Imclone Systems Erbitux® (Cetuximab)  
February 10, 2006 Genentech and IDEC Pharmaceuticals Rituxan® (rituximab)  
January 26, 2006 Pfizer, Inc. SUTENT® capsules (sunitinib malate)  
January 3, 2006 Celgene Corporation Revlimid(™) (lenalidomide)  
December 29, 2005 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Femara® (letrozole)  
December 21, 2005 Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corporation and Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Nexavar® (sorafenib)  
September 30, 2005 Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Camptosar/UGT1A1 Molecular Test UGT1A1 Package Insert
September 16, 2005 ImClone Systems Erbitux (cetuximab)  
August 3, 2005 Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Camptosar  
June 20, 2005AstraZeneca PharmaceuticalsGefitinib (Iressa(r)) 
June 16, 2005Hoffman-LaRoche Inc.Xeloda®Tablets 
March 28, 2005Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Velcade® 
March 16, 2005Schering CorporationTemodar® 

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