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New Drugs 2006
FDA new approvals 2006
| BrandName | GenericName | Indication | Class/MOA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amitiza | lubiprostone | Constipation | chloride channel activator |
| Brovana | arformoterol (neb) | COPD | beta2-adrenergic agonist |
| Chantix | varenicline | Nicotine addiction | nicotinic ACH receptor agonist |
| Decogen | decitabine | Myelodysplastia | Nucleoside analog |
| Desonate | desonide | Atopic dermatis | corticosteroid |
| Elaprase | idursulfase | Hunter Syndrome | r-iduronate-2-sulfatase |
| Elestrin | estradiol gel | Menapause | Estrogen agonist |
| Eraxis | anidulafungin | Candia infection | echinocandin lipopetide |
| Gardisil | HPV recomb | Immunization | recomb vaccine |
| Invega | paliperidone | Schizophrenia | Risperidone prodrug |
| Januvia | sitagliptin | Diabetes | dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhib |
| Lucentis | ranibizumab (inj) | Macular Degener | monoclonal antibody |
| Myozyme | alglucosidase | Pompe disease | r-acid a-glucosidase (rGAA) |
| Nozafil | pasaconazole | Asperg/Cand infx | triazole antifungal agent |
| Prezista | darunavir | HIV | Protease inhibitor |
| Ranexa | ranolazine | Angina | Unknown |
| Rotateg | rotavirus vaccine | Gastroenteritis | Live |
| Sprycel | dasatinib | Lukemia | tyrosine kinase inhibitor. |
| Sutent | sunitinib | Kidney/GI tumors | tyrosine kinase inhibitor |
| Tyzeka | telvibudine | Hep B | thymidine nucleoside analogue |
| Vectibix | panitumumab | Colorectal CA | Monoclonal antibody |
| Verdeso | desonide | Atopic dermatis | corticosteroid |
| Veregen | kunecatechins | Gential warts | bioflavonoids & polyphenol extract |