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MHLW Requests Label Changes For Three Drugs

This article was originally published in PharmAsia News

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The Food and Drug Safety Department of Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has requested label changes related to warnings for three drugs: BI-Sifrol (pramipexole), a dopaminergic agent for Parkinson's disease made by Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim, Requip (ropinirole) made by GlaxoSmithKline and Endoxan (cyclophosphamide) oral tablet and injection by Shionogi Pharmaceuticals. For Requip and BI-Sifrol, MHLW advised adding warnings related to sudden sleepiness and drowsiness. For Endoxan, the ministry asked for warnings related to liver function disorder, jaundice and acute kidney failure (Click for more-Japanese language

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