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zydus pharmaceuticals usa inc. - ambrisentan (unii: hw6nv07qec) (ambrisentan - unii:hw6nv07qec) - ambrisentan tablets are indicated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (pah) (who group 1): - to improve exercise ability and delay clinical worsening. studies establishing effectiveness included predominantly patients with who functional class ii–iii symptoms and etiologies of idiopathic or heritable pah (60%) or pah associated with connective tissue diseases (34%). ambrisentan may cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant female. ambrisentan is contraindicated in females who are pregnant. ambrisentan was consistently shown to have teratogenic effects when administered to animals. if this drug is used during pregnancy, or if the patient becomes pregnant while taking this drug, the patient should be apprised of the potential hazard to a fetus [see warnings and precautions (5.1, 5.2) and use in specific populations (8.1)] . ambrisentan is contraindicated in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (ipf), including ipf patients with pulmonary hypertension (who group 3) [see clinic

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zydus pharmaceuticals usa inc. - indomethacin (unii: xxe1cet956) (indomethacin - unii:xxe1cet956) - indomethacin extended-release capsules are indicated for: - moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis including acute flares of chronic disease - moderate to severe ankylosing spondylitis - moderate to severe osteoarthritis - acute painful shoulder (bursitis and/or tendinitis) indomethacin extended-release capsules are contraindicated in the following patients: - known hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylactic reactions and serious skin reactions) to indomethacin or any components of the drug product [see warnings and precautions (5.7, 5.9) ] - history of asthma, urticaria, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other nsaids. severe, sometimes fatal, anaphylactic reactions to nsaids have been reported in such patients [see warnings and precautions (5.7, 5.8) ] - in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) surgery [see warnings and precautions (5.1) ] risk summary use of nsaids, including indomethacin extended-release capsules,

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zydus lifesciences limited - clomipramine hydrochloride (unii: 2lxw0l6gwj) (clomipramine - unii:nuv44l116d) - clomipramine hydrochloride capsules, usp are indicated for the treatment of obsessions and compulsions in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (ocd). the obsessions or compulsions must cause marked distress, be time-consuming, or significantly  interfere with  social  or  occupational  functioning,  in  order  to  meet  the dsm-iii-r (circa 1,989) diagnosis of ocd. obsessions are recurrent, persistent ideas, thoughts, images, or impulses that are ego  dystonic. compulsions are repetitive, purposeful, and intentional behaviors performed in response to an obsession or in a stereotyped fashion, and are recognized by the person as excessive or unreasonable. the effectiveness of clomipramine hydrochloride for the treatment of ocd was demonstrated in multicenter, placebo-controlled, parallel-group studies, including two 10-week studies in adults and one 8-week study in children and adolescents 10 to 17 years of age. patients in all studies had moderate-to-severe ocd (dsm-iii), with mean baseline ratings on t

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zydus lifesciences limited - esomeprazole magnesium dihydrate (unii: 36h71644eq) (esomeprazole - unii:n3pa6559ft) - healing of erosive esophagitis esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules are indicated for the short-term treatment (4 to 8 weeks) in the healing and symptomatic resolution of diagnostically confirmed erosive esophagitis. for those patients who have not healed after 4 to 8 weeks of treatment, an additional 4 to 8 week course of esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules may be considered. maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules are indicated to maintain symptom resolution and healing of erosive esophagitis. controlled studies do not extend beyond 6 months. symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules are indicated for short-term treatment (4 to 8 weeks) of heartburn and other symptoms associated with gerd in adults and children 1 year or older. esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules are indicated for the reduction in the occurrence of gastric ulcers associated with continuous nsaid therapy

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zydus pharmaceuticals usa inc. - aripiprazole (unii: 82vfr53i78) (aripiprazole - unii:82vfr53i78) - aripiprazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of - schizophrenia - irritability associated with autistic disorder - treatment of tourette's disorder aripiprazole is contraindicated in patients with a history of a hypersensitivity reaction to aripiprazole. reactions have ranged from pruritus/urticaria to anaphylaxis [see adverse reactions (6.2)]. pregnancy exposure registry there is a pregnancy exposure registry that monitors pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to atypical antipsychotics, including aripiprazole, during pregnancy. healthcare providers are encouraged to register patients by contacting the national pregnancy registry for atypical antipsychotics at 1-866-961-2388 or visit  http://womensmentalhealth.org/clinical-and-researchprograms/pregnancyregistry/. risk summary neonates exposed to antipsychotic drugs, including aripiprazole, during the third trimester of pregnancy are at risk for extrapyramidal and/or withdrawal symptoms following delivery (see clinical considerations) . overall availabl

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zydus pharmaceuticals usa inc. - colchiceine (unii: hj30158l57) (colchiceine - unii:hj30158l57) - colchicine tablets are indicated for prophylaxis and the treatment of acute gout flares. - prophylaxis of gout flares: colchicine tablets are indicated for prophylaxis of gout flares. -   treatment of gout flares: colchicine tablets are indicated for treatment of acute gout flares when taken at the first sign of a flare. colchicine tablets are indicated in adults and children four years or older for treatment of familial mediterranean fever (fmf). patients with renal or hepatic impairment should not be given colchicine in conjunction with p-gp or strong cyp3a4 inhibitors (this includes all protease inhibitors except fosamprenavir). in these patients, life-threatening and fatal colchicine toxicity has been reported with colchicine taken in therapeutic doses. risk summary available data from published literature on colchicine use in pregnancy over several decades have not identified any drug associated risks for major birth defects, miscarriage, or adverse maternal or fetal outcomes (see data). colchicine cro

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zydus lifesciences limited - ramelteon (unii: 901as54i69) (ramelteon - unii:901as54i69) - ramelteon tablets are indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty with sleep onset. the clinical trials performed in support of efficacy were up to six months in duration. the final formal assessments of sleep latency were performed after two days of treatment during the crossover study (elderly only), at five weeks in the six week studies (adults and elderly), and at the end of the six month study (adults and elderly) [see clinical studies (14)] . patients who develop angioedema after treatment with ramelteon should not be rechallenged with the drug. patients should not take ramelteon in conjunction with fluvoxamine [see drug interactions (7)] . risk summary available data from postmarketing reports with ramelteon use in pregnant women have not identified a drug-associated risk of major birth defects, miscarriage, or adverse maternal or fetal outcomes. in animal studies, ramelteon produced evidence of developmental toxicity, including teratogenic effects, in rats at doses greater than

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zydus pharmaceuticals usa inc. - deferasirox (unii: v8g4mof2v9) (deferasirox - unii:v8g4mof2v9) - deferasirox tablets are indicated for the treatment of chronic iron overload due to blood transfusions (transfusional hemosiderosis) in patients 2 years of age and older. deferasirox tablets are indicated for the treatment of chronic iron overload in patients 10 years of age and older with non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia (ntdt) syndromes and with a liver iron concentration (lic) of at least 5 milligrams of iron per gram of liver dry weight (mg fe/g dw) and a serum ferritin greater than 300 mcg/l. the safety and efficacy of deferasirox tablets when administered with other iron chelation therapy have not been established. deferasirox tablets are contraindicated in patients with: -   estimated gfr less than 40 ml/min/1.73 m2 [see dosage and administration (2.5), warnings and precautions (5.1)]; -   poor performance status [see warnings and precautions (5.1, 5.3)]; -   high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (this patient population was not studied and is not expected to benefit from chelation therapy); -   adv

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zydus pharmaceuticals usa inc. - lacosamide (unii: 563ks2pqy5) (lacosamide - unii:563ks2pqy5) - lacosamide is indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 4 years of age and older. pediatric use information is approved for ucb, inc.'s vimpat® (lacosamide) injection. however, due to ucb, inc.'s marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that information. lacosamide is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients 4 years of age and older. none. pregnancy exposure registry there is a pregnancy exposure registry that monitors pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to antiepileptic drugs (aeds), such as lacosamide, during pregnancy. encourage women who are taking lacosamide during pregnancy to enroll in the north american antiepileptic drug (naaed) pregnancy registry by calling 1-888-233-2334 or visiting http://www.aedpregnancyregistry.org/. risk summary available data from the north american antiepileptic drug (naaed) pregnancy registry, a prospective cohort study, case reports, and a case series with la

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zydus pharmaceuticals usa inc. - fingolimod hydrochloride (unii: g926ec510t) (fingolimod - unii:3qn8byn5qf) - fingolimod is indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (ms), to include clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease, in patients 10 years of age and older. fingolimod is contraindicated in patients who have: - in the last 6 months experienced myocardial infarction, unstable angina, stroke, transient ischemic attack (tia), decompensated heart failure requiring hospitalization or class iii/iv heart failure - a history or presence of mobitz type ii second-degree or third-degree av block or sick sinus syndrome, unless patient has a functioning pacemaker [see warnings and precautions (5.1)] - a baseline qtc interval ≥ 500 msec - cardiac arrhythmias requiring anti-arrhythmic treatment with class ia or class iii anti-arrhythmic drugs - had a hypersensitivity reaction to fingolimod or any of the excipients in fingolimod capsules. observed reactions include rash, urticaria and angioedema upon treatment initiation [see warnings and prec