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Approved New Molecular Entities (NMEs) Received January 1, 1993 – December 31, 2004 and Approved through 2005

FDA Safety Based Withdrawals and Postmarket New Black Box Warnings through 2007

NDA #

Active Ingredient

Trade Name

FDA Received Date

Approval Date

CDER Review Division

Priority

Total Time to Approval (months)

Month of FDA Review when Approval Action was Taken (time under FDA Review only)

# of Review Cycles

Deadline Approval*

Postmarketing Safety Event: New Black-Box Warning OR Safety-Based Withdrawal

Safety-Based Withdrawal Date

New Black-Box Warning Addition Date

020815

Raloxifene Hydrochloride

Evista

09-Jun-97

09-Dec-97

510

P

6.0

6

1

Y

Y

 

13-Sep-07

021071

Rosiglitazone Maleate

Avandia

25-Nov-98

25-May-99

510

P

6.0

6

1

Y

Y

 

14-Aug-07

021073

Pioglitazone Hydrochloride

Actos

15-Jan-99

15-Jul-99

510

P

6.0

6

1

Y

Y

 

14-Aug-07

020998

Celecoxib

Celebrex

30-Jun-98

31-Dec-98

170

P

6.0

6

1

Y

Y

 

29-Jul-05

020896

Capecitabine

Xeloda

31-Oct-97

30-Apr-98

150

P

6.0

6

1

Y

Y

 

07-Sep-01

020564

Lamivudine

Epivir

07-Jul-95

17-Nov-95

530

P

4.4

5

1

Y

Y

 

15-Dec-97

020720

Troglitazone

Rezulin

01-Aug-96

29-Jan-97

510

P

6.0

6

1

Y

Y

22-Mar-00

15-Dec-97

021042

Rofecoxib

Vioxx

23-Nov-98

20-May-99

170

P

5.9

6

1

Y

Y

30-Sep-04

 

021341

Valdecoxib

Bextra

16-Jan-01

16-Nov-01

170

S

10.0

10

1

Y

Y

06-Apr-05

24-Nov-04

020759

Trovafloxacin Mesylate

Trovan

30-Dec-96

18-Dec-97

590

S

11.6

12

1

Y

Y

 

09-Jun-99

020760

Alatrofloxacin Mesylate

Trovan

30-Dec-96

18-Dec-97

590

S

11.6

12

1

Y

Y

 

09-Jun-99

020740

Cerivastatin Sodium

Baycol

26-Jun-96

26-Jun-97

510

S

12.0

12

1

Y

Y

08-Aug-01

 

020695

Grepafloxacin Hydrochloride

Raxar

08-Nov-96

06-Nov-97

590

S

11.9

12

1

Y

Y

27-Oct-99

 

021107

Alosetron Hydrochloride

Lotronex

30-Jun-99

09-Feb-00

180

P

7.4

8

1

 

Y

28-Nov-00

07-Jun-02

020628

Saquinavir

Invirase

31-Aug-95

06-Dec-95

530

P

3.2

4

1

 

Y

 

14-Nov-00

020315

Levomethadyl Acetate Hydrochloride

Orlaam

21-Jun-93

09-Jul-93

170

P

0.6

1

1

 

Y

23-Aug-03

 

021200

Tegaserod Maleate

Zelnorm

11-Feb-00

24-Jul-02

180

P

29.4

17

3

 

Y

30-Mar-07

 

021064

Perflutren Lipid Microsphere

Definity

09-Dec-98

31-Jul-01

160

S

31.7

22

3

 

Y

 

10-Oct-07

020937

Gadoversetamide

Optimark

02-Mar-98

08-Dec-99

160

S

21.2

16

2

 

Y

 

04-Sep-07

021144

Telithromycin

Ketek

01-Mar-00

01-Apr-04

520

S

49.1

27

3

 

Y

 

12-Feb-07

020639

Quetiapine Fumarate

Seroquel

29-Jul-96

26-Sep-97

130

S

13.9

14

2

 

Y

 

20-Sep-06

020592

Olanzapine

Zyprexa

22-Sep-95

30-Sep-96

130

S

12.3

12

2

 

Y

 

16-Feb-06

021436

Aripiprazole

Abilify

31-Oct-01

15-Nov-02

130

S

12.5

12

2

 

Y

 

16-Feb-06

021302

Pimecrolimus

Elidel

15-Dec-00

13-Dec-01

540

S

11.9

12

1

 

Y

 

19-Jan-06

021411

Atomoxetine Hydrochloride

Strattera

12-Oct-01

26-Nov-02

130

S

13.5

12

2

 

Y

 

08-Nov-05

020825

Ziprasidone Hydrochloride

Geodon

17-Mar-97

05-Feb-01

130

S

46.7

25

3

 

Y

 

17-Aug-05

020938

Meloxicam

Mobic

16-Dec-98

13-Apr-00

170

S

15.9

14

2

 

Y

 

11-Aug-05

020822

Citalopram Hydrobromide

Celexa

12-May-97

17-Jul-98

130

S

14.2

14

2

 

Y

 

18-Feb-05

021427

Duloxetine Hydrochloride

Cymbalta

13-Nov-01

03-Aug-04

130

S

32.7

24

3

 

Y

 

18-Feb-05

020415

Mirtazapine

Remeron

30-Jan-95

14-Jun-96

130

S

16.5

15

2

 

Y

 

12-Jan-05

020169

Nilutamide

Nilandron

07-Mar-94

19-Sep-96

150

S

30.5

24

3

 

Y

 

29-Sep-00

020697

Tolcapone

Tasmar

05-Jun-96

29-Jan-98

120

S

19.8

18

2

 

Y

 

16-Nov-98

020535

Bromfenac Sodium

Duract

30-Dec-94

15-Jul-97

170

S

30.5

24

3

 

Y

22-Jun-98

31-Mar-98

020430

Danaparoid Sodium

Orgaran

30-Dec-94

24-Dec-96

160

S

23.8

20

3

 

Y

 

30-Jan-98

020689

Mibefradil Dihydrochloride

Posicor

11-Mar-96

20-Jun-97

110

S

15.3

15

2

 

Y

08-Jun-98

 

020984

Rapacuronium Bromide

Raplon

25-Jun-98

18-Aug-99

170

S

13.8

12

2

 

Y

27-Mar-01

 

021462

Pemetrexed Disodium

Alimta

30-Sep-03

04-Feb-04

150

P

4.2

5

1

Y

 

 

 

020961

Fomivirsen Sodium

Vitravene

09-Apr-98

26-Aug-98

520

P

4.6

5

1

Y

 

 

 

050794

Azacitidine

Vidaza

29-Dec-03

19-May-04

150

P

4.7

5

1

Y

 

 

 

020666

Albendazole

Albenza

11-Dec-95

11-Jun-96

590

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021066

Ketotifen Fumarate

Zaditor

04-Jan-99

02-Jul-99

560

P

5.9

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021057

Ganirelix Acetate

Antagon

29-Jan-99

29-Jul-99

580

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

020560

Alendronate Sodium

Fosamax

31-Mar-95

29-Sep-95

510

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021756

Pegaptanib Sodium

Macugen

17-Jun-04

17-Dec-04

520

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021084

Perfluoroalkylpolyether;Polytetrafluoroethylene

Skin Exposure Reduction Paste Against Chemical Warfare Agents

19-Aug-99

17-Feb-00

540

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021007

Amprenavir

Agenerase

16-Oct-98

15-Apr-99

530

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021130

Linezolid

Zyvox

18-Oct-99

18-Apr-00

520

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021214

Unoprostone Isopropyl

Rescula

15-Feb-00

03-Aug-00

520

P

5.6

6

1

Y

 

 

 

050722

Mycophenolate Mofetil

Cellcept

10-Nov-94

03-May-95

590

P

5.7

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021248

Arsenic Trioxide

Trisenox

28-Mar-00

25-Sep-00

150

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021227

Caspofungin Acetate

Cancidas

28-Jul-00

26-Jan-01

590

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021275

Bimatoprost

Lumigan

18-Sep-00

16-Mar-01

520

P

5.9

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021567

Atazanavir Sulfate

Reyataz

20-Dec-02

20-Jun-03

530

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021356

Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate

Viread

01-May-01

26-Oct-01

530

P

5.9

6

1

Y

 

 

 

020412

Stavudine

Zerit

28-Dec-93

24-Jun-94

530

P

5.9

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021449

Adefovir Dipivoxil

Hepsera

21-Mar-02

20-Sep-02

530

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021549

Aprepitant

Emend

27-Sep-02

26-Mar-03

180

P

5.9

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021498

Nitazoxanide

Alinia

29-May-02

22-Nov-02

590

P

5.8

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021087

Oseltamivir Phosphate

Tamiflu

29-Apr-99

27-Oct-99

530

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021797

Entecavir

Baraclude

29-Sep-04

29-Mar-05

530

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021821

Tigecycline

Tygacil

15-Dec-04

15-Jun-05

520

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

020741

Repaglinide

Prandin

01-Jul-97

22-Dec-97

510

P

5.7

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021814

Tipranavir

Aptivus

22-Dec-04

22-Jun-05

530

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

020702

Atorvastatin Calcium

Lipitor

17-Jun-96

17-Dec-96

510

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

020671

Topotecan Hydrochloride

Hycamtin

22-Dec-95

28-May-96

150

P

5.2

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021779

Iloprost

Ventavis

30-Jun-04

29-Dec-04

110

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

020571

Irinotecan Hydrochloride

Camptosar

28-Dec-95

14-Jun-96

150

P

5.6

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021024

Rifapentine

Priftin

22-Dec-97

22-Jun-98

590

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021688

Cinacalcet Hydrochloride

Sensipar

08-Sep-03

08-Mar-04

510

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

020905

Leflunomide

Arava

10-Mar-98

10-Sep-98

170

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021079

Pemirolast Potassium

Alamast

26-Mar-99

24-Sep-99

520

P

6.0

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021481

Enfuvirtide

Fuzeon

16-Sep-02

13-Mar-03

530

P

5.9

6

1

Y

 

 

 

020977

Abacavir Sulfate

Ziagen

24-Jun-98

17-Dec-98

530

P

5.8

6

1

Y

 

 

 

020895

Sildenafil Citrate

Viagra

29-Sep-97

27-Mar-98

580

P

5.9

6

1

Y

 

 

 

021197

Cetrorelix Acetate

Cetrotide

29-Oct-99

11-Aug-00

580

S

9.4

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021565

Epinastine Hydrochloride

Elestat

20-Dec-02

16-Oct-03

520

S

9.9

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021372

Palonosetron Hydrochloride

Aloxi

27-Sep-02

25-Jul-03

180

S

9.9

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021176

Colesevelam Hydrochloride

Welchol

30-Jul-99

26-May-00

510

S

9.9

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021487

Memantine Hydrochloride

Namenda

19-Dec-02

16-Oct-03

120

S

9.9

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021500

Emtricitabine

Emtriva

03-Sep-02

02-Jul-03

530

S

9.9

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021773

Exenatide

Byetta

30-Jun-04

28-Apr-05

510

S

9.9

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021445

Ezetimibe

Zetia

27-Dec-01

25-Oct-02

510

S

9.9

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021437

Eplerenone

Inspra

29-Nov-01

27-Sep-02

110

S

9.9

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021035

Levetiracetam

Keppra

01-Feb-99

30-Nov-99

120

S

9.9

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021654

Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters

Omacor

12-Jan-04

10-Nov-04

510

S

10.0

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021782

Ramelteon

Rozerem

22-Sep-04

22-Jul-05

120

S

10.0

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021629

Insulin Glulisine

Apidra

18-Jun-03

16-Apr-04

510

S

10.0

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021667

L-Glutamine

NutreStore

11-Aug-03

10-Jun-04

180

S

10.0

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021455

Ibandronate Sodium

Boniva

16-Jul-02

16-May-03

510

S

10.0

10

1

Y

 

 

 

020753

Exemestane

Aromasin

21-Dec-98

21-Oct-99

150

S

10.0

10

1

Y

 

 

 

021618

Tinidazole

Tindamax

17-Jul-03

17-May-04

590

S

10.0

10

1

Y

 

 

 

020688

Olopatadine Hydrochloride

Patanol

29-Jan-96

18-Dec-96

520

S

10.7

11

1

Y

 

 

 

020478

Sevoflurane

Ultane

11-Jul-94

07-Jun-95

170

S

10.9

11

1

Y

 

 

 

020629

Penciclovir

Denavir

16-Oct-95

24-Sep-96

530

S

11.3

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020459

Nalmefene Hydrochloride

Revex

29-Apr-94

17-Apr-95

170

S

11.6

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020682

Miglitol

Glyset

29-Dec-95

18-Dec-96

510

S

11.7

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020677

Sparfloxacin

Zagam

27-Dec-95

19-Dec-96

590

S

11.8

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020835

Risedronate Sodium

Actonel

01-Apr-97

27-Mar-98

510

S

11.8

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020625

Fexofenadine Hydrochloride

Allegra

31-Jul-95

25-Jul-96

570

S

11.8

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020665

Valsartan

Diovan

28-Dec-95

23-Dec-96

110

S

11.9

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020664

Cabergoline

Dostinex

27-Dec-95

23-Dec-96

580

S

11.9

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020696

Fomepizole

Antizol

06-Dec-96

04-Dec-97

170

S

11.9

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020829

Montelukast Sodium

Singulair

21-Feb-97

20-Feb-98

570

S

12.0

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020864

Rizatriptan Benzoate

Maxalt

30-Jun-97

29-Jun-98

120

S

12.0

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020363

Famciclovir

Famvir

30-Jun-93

29-Jun-94

530

S

12.0

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020768

Zolmitriptan

Zomig

26-Nov-96

25-Nov-97

120

S

12.0

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020771

Tolterodine Tartrate

Detrol

25-Mar-97

25-Mar-98

580

S

12.0

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020482

Acarbose

Precose

06-Sep-94

06-Sep-95

510

S

12.0

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020613

Brimonidine Tartrate

Alphagan

07-Sep-95

06-Sep-96

520

S

12.0

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020726

Letrozole

Femara

25-Jul-96

25-Jul-97

150

S

12.0

12

1

Y

 

 

 

020579

Tamsulosin Hydrochloride

Flomax

15-Apr-96

15-Apr-97

580

S

12.0

12

1

Y

 

 

 

021492

Oxaliplatin

Eloxatin

24-Jun-02

09-Aug-02

150

P

1.5

2

1

 

 

 

 

020685

Indinavir Sulfate

Crixivan

31-Jan-96

13-Mar-96

530

P

1.4

2

1

 

 

 

 

021335

Imatinib Mesylate

Gleevec

27-Feb-01

10-May-01

150

P

2.4

3

1

 

 

 

 

020779

Nelfinavir Mesylate

Viracept

26-Dec-96

14-Mar-97

530

P

2.6

3

1

 

 

 

 

020659

Ritonavir

Norvir

21-Dec-95

01-Mar-96

530

P

2.3

3

1

 

 

 

 

021751

Pentetate Zinc Trisodium

Pentetate Zinc Trisodium

28-Apr-04

11-Aug-04