Monthly Prescribing Reference

Precedex In Sodium Chloride

Dexmedetomidine HCl in 0.9% NaCl; 4mcg/mL; soln for IV infusion. Precedex (dexmedetomidine hydrochloride) injection 200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL) is clear and colorless. The strength is based on the ...
JD Supra

Stability of Ready-to-Use Dexmedetomidine Not Inherent

After a bench trial, the US District Court for the District of Delaware found several Hospira patents covering a diluted, “ready-to-use” composition of dexmedetomidine obvious in view of the ...
Medindia

Hospira Obtains Six Months U.S. Pediatric Exclusivity for Precedex™ (dexmedetomidine HCl) Injection

LAKE FOREST, Ill., March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), the world's leading provider of injectable drugs and infusion technologies, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug ...
FierceBiotech

FDA Approves New Indication for Hospira, Inc.'s Precedex (Dexmedetomidine HCL) Injection

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hospira, Inc. , a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company, announced today that the U.S ...
Medscape

FDA Safety Changes: Clolar, Precedex, Treanda

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. January 2, 2009 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved safety labeling revisions for clofarabine injection, dexmedetomidine HCl ...
Finanznachrichten

Hospira Japan Receives Approval for New Indication for 'Precedex IV 200ug' / ~ Also, First Approvals For Product for <24 Hour Sedation In Canada, South Korea

Originally, Precedex was approved in Japan in 2004 for sedation of initially intubated and mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care setting for use up to 24 hours. However, some ...
Medindia

Hospira Japan Receives Approval for New Indication for 'Precedex IV(TM) 200ug'

OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 22 Hospira Japan Co., Ltd. today announced it has received an approval for the long-term (greater than 24 hour) use of the sedative "Precedex IV(TM)200ug" (generic name: ...
Yahoo Finance

Hospira Down on Legal Blow; Court Allows Generic Precedex

Hospira has been in the news regarding Precedex for quite a while now. Last month, the FDA granted approval to companies like Mylan to launch their generic versions of the product. However, Hospira ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Precedex approved for surgical anesthesia

The FDA has approved Precedex (dexmedetomidine HCl, from Hospira) injection for the sedation of non-intubated patients prior to and/or during surgical and other procedures. This approval is based on ...
News Medical

Precedex/Precedex Ready To Use

The full CMI on the next page has more details. If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. 1. Why am I being treated with PRECEDEX? PRECEDEX contains the active ...
FierceBiotech

FDA Approves New Indication for Hospira's Precedex (Dexmedetomidine HCL) Injection

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hospira, Inc. (NYSE:HSP), a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company, announced today that ...