Working groups

Collaboration on new drugs

In the table below you’ll find the list of drugs that have been recently published by some bulletins or that will be published soon. Those interested to get some more information about one or more of these drugs, can contact directly the bulletin. This initiative is addressed to improve the collaboration on new drugs assessment among ISDB bulletins.

New Drug Indication Bulletin Comments
Bimonthly risedronate Osteoporosis CEVIME See: euskadi.net
Doripenem Broad spectrum injectable antibiotic CEVIME See: euskadi.net
Eperisone Spasticity of various origin and muscolar contracture Dialogo sui Farmaci December 2009
Eslicarbazepine (ZEBINIX) Antyepileptic in pediatrics Arznei-Telegramm a-t 12/09
Estradiolo/dienogest Oral contraception Dialogo sui Farmaci December 2009
Etravirina HIV-1 infection in antiretroviral treatment-experienced adult patients Dialogo sui Farmaci December 2009
Fesoterodina Overactive bladder syndrome Dialogo sui Farmaci December 2009
Herpes zoster vaccine (ZOSTAVAX) Herpes zoster vaccine Arznei-Telegramm a-t 11/09
Icatinib Acute attacks of hereditary angioedema Dialogo sui Farmaci February 2010
Idrossicobalamina Treatment of known or suspected cyanide poisoning Dialogo sui Farmaci December 2009
Lapatinib Advanced or metastatic breast cancer Dialogo sui Farmaci February 2010
Micafungin Treatment of invasive candidiasis, of oesophageal candidiasis and prophylaxis of Candida infection Dialogo sui Farmaci February 2010
Nicotinic acid/laropiprant  lipid-modifying therapy for patients with dyslipidaemia and primary hypercholesterolaemia CEVIME See: euskadi.net
Nicotinic acid + Laropiprant (TREDAPTIVE) Antihyperlipidemic agent Arznei-Telegramm a-t 12/09
Saxagliptine (ONGLYZA) Steroid-induced osteoporosis Arznei-Telegramm a-t 12/09
Sugammadex Selective relaxant binding agent (SRBA) CEVIME See: euskadi.net
Swine flu vaccine (CELVAPAN) Swine flu vaccine Arznei-Telegramm a-t 10/09
Swine flu vaccine (FOCETRIA) Swine flu vaccine Arznei-Telegramm a-t 11/09
Swine flu vaccine (PANDEMRIX) Swine flu vaccine Arznei-Telegramm a-t 9/09
Talidomide Multiple myeloma Dialogo sui Farmaci February 2010
Trabectedina Advanced soft tissue sarcoma Dialogo sui Farmaci December 2009
Ulipristal acetate (ELLAONE) Emergency contraceptive Arznei-Telegramm a-t 11/09
Vaccino Pneumococcico Active immunisation against invasive disease and acute otitis media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in infants and children Dialogo sui Farmaci February 2010
Vildagliptin/metformin Type 2 diabetes CEVIME See: euskadi.net