Abbott announced that the FDA has approved its RealTime HBV assay for measuring the amount of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in human plasma or serum from individuals chronically infected with HBV.

Reckitt Benckiser announced that the FDA has approved Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone) sublingual film for maintenance treatment of opioid dependence in conjunction with counseling and psychosocial support.

The FDA has approved Tekamlo (aliskiren and amlodipine tablets, from Novartis), a single, combination therapy tablet for the treatment of hypertension, alone or with other antihypertensive agents.

The FDA is reminding healthcare professionals that intravenous Tygacil (tigecycline, from Pfizer) can increase mortality risk in the treatment of serious bacterial infections.

The FDA has warned consumers not to take TimeOut Capsules, which are marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement.

Trius Therapeutics announced the initiation of its Phase 3 study of oral torezolid phosphate for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI).

Sanofi Pasteur announced that the FDA has accepted for review a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for the use of Menactra (Meningococcal [Groups A, C, Y and W-135] polysaccharide diphtheria toxoid conjugate vaccine) for active immunization of infants and toddlers for the prevention of invasive meningococcal disease caused by serogroups A, C, Y, and W-135.

Prescription only medications that are used to treat allergies.

Over-the-Counter (OTC) only medications that are used to treat allergies.

A list of prenatal vitamins organzied by brand name. The chart includes the vitamin and mineral content for each prenatal vitamin.