New FDA updates

November 12, 2013

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic versions of Aciphex (rabeprazole sodium) delayed-release tablets for reflux therapy. Dr. Reddy’s, Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals, Lupin, Mylan, Teva and Torrent Pharmaceuticals have all received FDA approval to market generic rabeprazole. Also newly FDA approved is Aptiom (eslicarbazepine acetate) marketed by Sunovion Pharmaceuticals as an add-on medication to treat seizures associated with epilepsy. MEANWHILE a firm called USPlabs is recalling certain OxyElite Pro dietary supplement products after the FDA alerted the company that the products have been linked to liver illnesses. The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has issued a similar OxyElite Pro alert.

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