The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1555
ISSUE 1555
September 10, 2018
Issue 1555
- Roxybond - An Abuse-Deterrent Formulation of Short-Acting Oxycodone
- Imvexxy - Another Estradiol Vaginal Insert for Dyspareunia
- Osmolex ER - Another Extended-Release Amantadine for Parkinson's Disease
- Obiltoxaximab (Anthim) for Inhalational Anthrax
- A Mometasone-Eluting Sinus Implant (Sinuva) for Nasal Polyps
- Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate (Lutathera) for Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (online only)
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Roxybond - An Abuse-Deterrent Formulation of Short-Acting Oxycodone
September 10, 2018 (Issue: 1555)
The FDA has approved Roxybond (Daiichi Sankyo), an
short-acting (SA) oxycodone formulation with
abuse-deterrent properties, for treatment of pain
requiring management with an opioid. Roxybond
is the first SA opioid to be approved as an...more
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