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Post-marketing Safety Measures

Revisions of PRECAUTIONS (FY2018)

Posted date Nonproprietary name
(Click on each drug name for more information
[only available in Japanese language])
Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
(from MHLW)
Summary of investigation results
(from PMDA)
March 28,
2019
Amobarbital PDF Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese)
Secobarbital sodium
Pentobarbital calcium
PDF
Sodium valproate PDF
Cefmenoxime hydrochloride
Cefmenoxime hydrochloride
Cefmenoxime hydrochloride
Ceftibuten hydrate
Cefaclor
Cefazolin sodium
Cefazolin sodium hydrate
Cefalexin
Cefalotin sodium
Cefixime hydrate
Cefepime dihydrochloride hydrate
Cefozopran hydrochloride
Cefotiam hydrochloride
Cefoperazone sodium/sulbactam sodium
Cefcapene pivoxil hydrochloride hydrate
Cefditoren pivoxil
Cefdinir
Ceftazidime hydrate
Ceftizoxime sodium
Cefteram pivoxil
Ceftriaxone sodium hydrate
Cefpirome sulfate
Cefpodoxime proxetil
Cefminox sodium hydrate
Cefmetazole sodium
Cefroxadine hydrate
Flomoxef sodium
Latamoxef sodium
PDF
Hydroxyethylated starch 70000
Hydroxyethylated starch 70000/sodium chloride/potassium chloride/calcium chloride hydrate/sodium lactate
PDF
Penicillamine (50 mg, 100 mg) PDF
Vancomycin hydrochloride (injectable dosage form) PDF
Benzylpenicillin benzathine hydrate
Benzylpenicillin potassium
Amoxicillin hydrate
Amoxicillin hydrate/potassium clavulanate
Ampicillin hydrate
Ampicillin sodium
Ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium
Sultamicillin tosilate hydrate
Bacampicillin hydrochloride
Piperacillin sodium
Ampicillin hydrate/cloxacillin sodium hydrate
Ampicillin sodium/cloxacillin sodium hydrate
PDF
Imipenem hydrate/cilastatin sodium
Tebipenem pivoxil
Doripenem hydrate
Panipenem/betamipron
Biapenem
Faropenem sodium hydrate
Meropenem hydrate
PDF
Cefotaxime sodium PDF
Cefuroxime axetil PDF
March 19,
2019
Quetiapine fumarate (tablets, fine granules)
Quetiapine fumarate (tablets, fine granules)
Quetiapine fumarate (extended release tablets)
PDF PDF
Clozapine PDF PDF
Vonoprazan fumarate PDF PDF
Vonoprazan fumarate/amoxicillin hydrate/clarithromycin
Vonoprazan fumarate/amoxicillin hydrate/metronidazole
PDF
Denosumab (genetical recombination) (120 mg product) PDF PDF
March 19,
2019
Intravenous injection preparations containing sorbitol as excipient PDF PDF
Intravenous injection preparations containing fructose as excipient PDF
March 1,
2019
Oseltamivir phosphate
Oseltamivir phosphate
PDF PDF
Baloxavir marboxil PDF PDF
February 12,
2019
Eliglustat tartrate PDF PDF
Trastuzumab (genetical recombination)
Trastuzumab (genetical recombination) follow-on biologic 1
Trastuzumab (genetical recombination) follow-on biologic 2
Trastuzumab (genetical recombination) follow-on biologic 3
PDF PDF
Nivolumab (genetical recombination) PDF PDF
Palbociclib PDF PDF
Pembrolizumab (genetical recombination) PDF PDF
Glecaprevir hydrate/pibrentasvir PDF PDF
February 8,
2019
Eculizumab (genetical recombination) PDF Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese)
January 10,
2019
Nusinersen sodium PDF PDF
Axitinib PDF PDF
Lenalidomide hydrate PDF PDF
Ofloxacin (oral dosage form)
Garenoxacin mesilate hydrate
Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin
Tosufloxacin tosilate hydrate (oral preparations with dosage and administration for pediatric use)
Pazufloxacin mesilate
Moxifloxacin hydrochloride (oral dosage form)
Levofloxacin hydrate (oral dosage form)
Levofloxacin hydrate (oral dosage form)
Levofloxacin hydrate (oral dosage form)
Levofloxacin hydrate (oral dosage form)
Levofloxacin hydrate (oral dosage form)
Levofloxacin hydrate (injectable dosage form)
Levofloxacin hydrate (injectable dosage form)
Lomefloxacin hydrochloride (oral dosage form)
PDF PDF
Sitafloxacin hydrate
Sitafloxacin hydrate
Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride hydrate
Tosufloxacin tosilate hydrate (oral preparations without dosage and administration for pediatric use)
Tosufloxacin tosilate hydrate (oral preparations without dosage and administration for pediatric use)
Norfloxacin (oral dosage form)
Norfloxacin (oral dosage form)
Prulifloxacin
PDF
Asunaprevir
Daclatasvir hydrochloride
Daclatasvir hydrochloride/asunaprevir/beclabuvir hydrochloride
PDF PDF
November 27,
2018
Aluminum potassium sulfate hydrate/tannic acid (with saline) PDF PDF
Aluminum potassium sulfate hydrate/tannic acid (with analgesic agents) PDF
Calcitriol (injectable dosage form) PDF PDF
Freeze-dried live attenuated varicella vaccine PDF PDF
October 23,
 2018
Lamotrigine
Lamotrigine
PDF PDF
Secukinumab (genetical recombination) PDF PDF
Lenvatinib mesilate PDF PDF
October 16,
 2018
Atorvastatin calcium hydrate
Atorvastatin calcium hydrate
Ezetimibe/atorvastatin calcium hydrate
Pravastatin sodium
Pravastatin sodium
Pravastatin sodium
Amlodipine basilate/atorvastatin calcium hydrate
PDF PDF
Appendix 2 is not included. See the Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
Clinofibrate PDF
Clofibrate PDF
Simvastatin
Simvastatin
PDF
Pitavastatin calcium hydrate
Pitavastatin calcium hydrate
PDF
Fenofibrate
Fenofibrate
Bezafibrate
Bezafibrate
PDF
Fluvastatin sodium PDF
Pemafibrate PDF
Rosuvastatin calcium
Rosuvastatin calcium
Rosuvastatin calcium
PDF
September 18,
 2018
Radium (223Ra) chloride PDF PDF
Sunitinib malate PDF PDF
Ampicillin hydrate
Ampicillin hydrate
Bacampicillin hydrochloride
Ampicillin sodium/cloxacillin sodium hydrate
Ampicillin sodium/cloxacillin sodium hydrate
PDF PDF
Ampicillin sodium PDF
Sultamicillin tosilate hydrate
Sultamicillin tosilate hydrate
PDF
Ampicillin hydrate/cloxacillin sodium hydrate PDF
Dolutegravir sodium PDF PDF
Dolutegravir sodium/abacavir sulfate/lamivudine PDF
August 21,
 2018
Amantadine hydrochloride
Amantadine hydrochloride
PDF Material of the 1st Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese)
Oseltamivir phosphate
Oseltamivir phosphate
PDF
Zanamivir hydrate
Laninamivir octanoate hydrate
PDF
Baloxavir marboxil PDF
Favipiravir PDF
Peramivir hydrate PDF
August 2,
 2018
Apremilast PDF PDF
Ceftriaxone sodium hydrate
Ceftriaxone sodium hydrate
Ceftriaxone sodium hydrate
PDF PDF
July 10,
 2018
Tacrolimus hydrate (ophthalmic solution) PDF PDF
Tacrolimus hydrate (ointment)
Tacrolimus hydrate (ointment)
PDF
Tacrolimus hydrate (oral dosage form)
Tacrolimus hydrate (oral dosage form)
Tacrolimus hydrate (oral dosage form)
Tacrolimus hydrate (oral dosage form)
Tacrolimus hydrate (oral dosage form)
Tacrolimus hydrate (oral dosage form)
Tacrolimus hydrate (injectable dosage form)
PDF
Azathioprine PDF PDF
Ciclosporin (oral dosage form)
Ciclosporin (oral dosage form)
Ciclosporin (oral dosage form)
Ciclosporin (oral dosage form)
Ciclosporin (oral dosage form)
Ciclosporin (injectable dosage form)
PDF PDF
June 5,
 2018
Amiodarone hydrochloride
Amiodarone hydrochloride
Amiodarone hydrochloride
PDF PDF
Filgrastim (genetical recombination)
Filgrastim (genetical recombination, follow-on biologic 1)
Filgrastim (genetical recombination, follow-on biologic 2)
Filgrastim (genetical recombination, follow-on biologic 3)
Pegfilgrastim (genetical recombination)
Lenograstim (genetical recombination)
PDF PDF
Everolimus (tablets 2.5mg/5mg)
Everolimus (dispersible tablets 2mg/3mg)
PDF PDF
Eftrenonacog alfa (genetical recombination) PDF PDF
Metronidazole (oral dosage form)
Metronidazole (injectable dosage form)
Lansoprazole/amoxicillin hydrate/metronidazole
Rabeprazole sodium/amoxicillin hydrate/metronidazole
Vonoprazan fumarate/amoxicillin hydrate/metronidazole
PDF PDF
April 19,
 2018
Omarigliptin
Saxagliptin hydrate
Trelagliptin succinate
PDF PDF
Cladribine PDF PDF
Pembrolizumab (genetical recombination) PDF PDF
Tosufloxacin tosilate hydrate (for oral use)
Tosufloxacin tosilate hydrate (for oral use)
Tosufloxacin tosilate hydrate (for oral use)
PDF PDF