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Revisions of PRECAUTIONS (FY2018)

Posted date Nonproprietary name
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[only available in Japanese language])
Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
(from MHLW)
Summary of investigation results
(from PMDA)
March 28,
2019
Amobarbital PRECAUTIONS
[25.84 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
Secobarbital sodium
Pentobarbital calcium
PRECAUTIONS
[25.89 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
Sodium valproate PRECAUTIONS
[137.88 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
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
PRECAUTIONS
[31.71 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
Hydroxyethylated starch 70000
Hydroxyethylated starch 70000/sodium chloride/potassium chloride/calcium chloride hydrate/sodium lactate
PRECAUTIONS
[26.16 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
Penicillamine (50 mg, 100 mg) PRECAUTIONS
[38.09 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
Vancomycin hydrochloride (injectable dosage form) PRECAUTIONS
[25.92 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
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
PRECAUTIONS
[127.17 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
Imipenem hydrate/cilastatin sodium
Tebipenem pivoxil
Doripenem hydrate
Panipenem/betamipron
Biapenem
Faropenem sodium hydrate
Meropenem hydrate
PRECAUTIONS
[28.40 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
Cefotaxime sodium PRECAUTIONS
[25.72 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
Cefuroxime axetil PRECAUTIONS
[25.91 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [9.39 MB]
March 19,
2019
Quetiapine fumarate (tablets, fine granules)
Quetiapine fumarate (tablets, fine granules)
Quetiapine fumarate (extended release tablets)
PRECAUTIONS
[26.23 KB]
Investigation
[124.25 KB]
Clozapine PRECAUTIONS
[38.04 KB]
Investigation
[120.38 KB]
Vonoprazan fumarate PRECAUTIONS
[26.19 KB]
Investigation
[132.62 KB]
Vonoprazan fumarate/amoxicillin hydrate/clarithromycin
Vonoprazan fumarate/amoxicillin hydrate/metronidazole
PRECAUTIONS
[26.43 KB]
Investigation
[132.62 KB]
Denosumab (genetical recombination) (120 mg product) PRECAUTIONS
[25.93 KB]
Investigation
[120.94 KB]
March 19,
2019
Intravenous injection preparations containing sorbitol as excipient PRECAUTIONS
[140.13 KB]
Investigation
[137.46 KB]
Intravenous injection preparations containing fructose as excipient PRECAUTIONS
[40.15 KB]
Investigation
[137.46 KB]
March 1,
2019
Oseltamivir phosphate
Oseltamivir phosphate
PRECAUTIONS
[26.24 KB]
Investigation
[24.80 KB]
Baloxavir marboxil PRECAUTIONS
[28.90 KB]
Investigation
[124.29 KB]
February 12,
2019
Eliglustat tartrate PRECAUTIONS
[107.12 KB]
Investigation
[54.09 KB]
Trastuzumab (genetical recombination)
Trastuzumab (genetical recombination) follow-on biologic 1
Trastuzumab (genetical recombination) follow-on biologic 2
Trastuzumab (genetical recombination) follow-on biologic 3
PRECAUTIONS
[32.85 KB]
Investigation
[146.28 KB]
Nivolumab (genetical recombination) PRECAUTIONS
[43.06 KB]
Investigation
[132.29 KB]
Palbociclib PRECAUTIONS
[31.33 KB]
Investigation
[125.91 KB]
Pembrolizumab (genetical recombination) PRECAUTIONS
[31.23 KB]
Investigation
[132.34 KB]
Glecaprevir hydrate/pibrentasvir PRECAUTIONS
[29.86 KB]
Investigation
[126.60 KB]
February 8,
2019
Eculizumab (genetical recombination) PRECAUTIONS
[31.35 KB]
Material of the 3rd Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese) [2.54 MB]
January 10,
2019
Nusinersen sodium PRECAUTIONS
[32.08 KB]
Investigation
[88.49 KB]
Axitinib PRECAUTIONS
[32.40 KB]
Investigation
[89.47 KB]
Lenalidomide hydrate PRECAUTIONS
[33.70 KB]
Investigation
[100.58 KB]
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)
PRECAUTIONS
[57.56 KB]
Investigation
[249.84 KB]
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
PRECAUTIONS
[60.89 KB]
Investigation
[249.84 KB]
Asunaprevir
Daclatasvir hydrochloride
Daclatasvir hydrochloride/asunaprevir/beclabuvir hydrochloride
PRECAUTIONS
[43.19 KB]
Investigation
[100.72 KB]
November 27,
2018
Aluminum potassium sulfate hydrate/tannic acid (with saline) PRECAUTIONS
[46.40 KB]
Investigation
[104.15 KB]
Aluminum potassium sulfate hydrate/tannic acid (with analgesic agents) PRECAUTIONS
[47.82 KB]
Investigation
[104.15 KB]
Calcitriol (injectable dosage form) PRECAUTIONS
[44.58 KB]
Investigation
[98.86 KB]
Freeze-dried live attenuated varicella vaccine PRECAUTIONS
[45.51 KB]
Investigation
[103.66 KB]
October 23,
2018
Lamotrigine
Lamotrigine
PRECAUTIONS
[46.22 KB]
Investigation
[118.51 KB]
Secukinumab (genetical recombination) PRECAUTIONS
[99.38 KB]
Investigation
[104.17 KB]
Lenvatinib mesilate PRECAUTIONS
[46.12 KB]
Investigation
[108.80 KB]
October 16,
2018
Atorvastatin calcium hydrate
Atorvastatin calcium hydrate
Ezetimibe/atorvastatin calcium hydrate
Pravastatin sodium
Pravastatin sodium
Pravastatin sodium
Amlodipine basilate/atorvastatin calcium hydrate
PRECAUTIONS
[59.78 KB]
Investigation
[400.50 KB]

Appendix 2 is not included. See the Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
Clinofibrate PRECAUTIONS
[49.76 KB]
Investigation
[400.50 KB]

Appendix 2 is not included. See the Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
Clofibrate PRECAUTIONS
[62.19 KB]
Investigation
[400.50 KB]

Appendix 2 is not included. See the Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
Simvastatin
Simvastatin
PRECAUTIONS
[60.32 KB]
Investigation
[400.50 KB]

Appendix 2 is not included. See the Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
Pitavastatin calcium hydrate
Pitavastatin calcium hydrate
PRECAUTIONS
[58.31 KB]
Investigation
[400.50 KB]

Appendix 2 is not included. See the Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
Fenofibrate
Fenofibrate
Bezafibrate
Bezafibrate
PRECAUTIONS
[59.52 KB]
Investigation
[400.50 KB]

Appendix 2 is not included. See the Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
Fluvastatin sodium PRECAUTIONS
[59.40 KB]
Investigation
[400.50 KB]

Appendix 2 is not included. See the Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
Pemafibrate PRECAUTIONS
[60.75 KB]
Investigation
[400.50 KB]

Appendix 2 is not included. See the Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
Rosuvastatin calcium
Rosuvastatin calcium
Rosuvastatin calcium
PRECAUTIONS
[58.65 KB]
Investigation
[400.50 KB]

Appendix 2 is not included. See the Detailed information on revisions of PRECAUTIONS
September 18,
2018
Radium (223Ra) chloride PRECAUTIONS
[48.78 KB]
Investigation
[50.22 KB]
Sunitinib malate PRECAUTIONS
[44.26 KB]
Investigation
[96.94 KB]
Ampicillin hydrate
Ampicillin hydrate
Bacampicillin hydrochloride
Ampicillin sodium/cloxacillin sodium hydrate
Ampicillin sodium/cloxacillin sodium hydrate
PRECAUTIONS
[46.50 KB]
Investigation
[173.32 KB]
Ampicillin sodium PRECAUTIONS
[45.96 KB]
Investigation
[173.32 KB]
Sultamicillin tosilate hydrate
Sultamicillin tosilate hydrate
PRECAUTIONS
[46.12 KB]
Investigation
[173.32 KB]
Ampicillin hydrate/cloxacillin sodium hydrate PRECAUTIONS
[45.92 KB]
Investigation
[173.32 KB]
Dolutegravir sodium PRECAUTIONS
[48.05 KB]
Investigation
[105.07KB]
Dolutegravir sodium/abacavir sulfate/lamivudine PRECAUTIONS
[58.05 KB]
Investigation
[105.07KB]
August 21,
2018
Amantadine hydrochloride
Amantadine hydrochloride
PRECAUTIONS
[55.46 KB]
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
PRECAUTIONS
[114.38 KB]
Material of the 1st Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese)
Zanamivir hydrate
Laninamivir octanoate hydrate
PRECAUTIONS
[53.51 KB]
Material of the 1st Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese)
Baloxavir marboxil PRECAUTIONS
[53.37 KB]
Material of the 1st Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese)
Favipiravir PRECAUTIONS
[53.74 KB]
Material of the 1st Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese)
Peramivir hydrate PRECAUTIONS
[53.75 KB]
Material of the 1st Committee on Drug Safety of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council in FY2018 (Only in Japanese)
August 2,
2018
Apremilast PRECAUTIONS
[44.94 KB]
Investigation
[98.78 KB]
Ceftriaxone sodium hydrate
Ceftriaxone sodium hydrate
Ceftriaxone sodium hydrate
PRECAUTIONS
[47.19 KB]
Investigation
[62.84 KB]
July 10,
2018
Tacrolimus hydrate (ophthalmic solution) PRECAUTIONS
[99.94 KB]
Investigation
[305.49 KB]
Tacrolimus hydrate (ointment)
Tacrolimus hydrate (ointment)
PRECAUTIONS
[100.35 KB]
Investigation
[305.49 KB]
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)
PRECAUTIONS
[110.54 KB]
Investigation
[305.49 KB]
Azathioprine PRECAUTIONS
[131.55 KB]
Investigation
[213.19 KB]
Ciclosporin (oral dosage form)
Ciclosporin (oral dosage form)
Ciclosporin (oral dosage form)
Ciclosporin (oral dosage form)
Ciclosporin (oral dosage form)
Ciclosporin (injectable dosage form)
PRECAUTIONS
[124.82 KB]
Investigation
[262.29 KB]
June 5,
2018
Amiodarone hydrochloride
Amiodarone hydrochloride
Amiodarone hydrochloride
PRECAUTIONS
[46.16 KB]
Investigation
[118.91 KB]
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)
PRECAUTIONS
[56.21 KB]
Investigation
[147.07 KB]
Everolimus (tablets 2.5mg/5mg)
Everolimus (dispersible tablets 2mg/3mg)
PRECAUTIONS
[45.31 KB]
Investigation
[117.35 KB]
Eftrenonacog alfa (genetical recombination) PRECAUTIONS
[44.80 KB]
Investigation
[98.17 KB]
Metronidazole (oral dosage form)
Metronidazole (injectable dosage form)
Lansoprazole/amoxicillin hydrate/metronidazole
Rabeprazole sodium/amoxicillin hydrate/metronidazole
Vonoprazan fumarate/amoxicillin hydrate/metronidazole
PRECAUTIONS
[112.17 KB]
Investigation
[167.22 KB]
April 19,
2018
Omarigliptin
Saxagliptin hydrate
Trelagliptin succinate
PRECAUTIONS
[44.87 KB]
Investigation
[104.70 KB]
Cladribine PRECAUTIONS
[44.95 KB]
Investigation
[98.49 KB]
Pembrolizumab (genetical recombination) PRECAUTIONS
[56.82 KB]
Investigation
[103.54 KB]
Tosufloxacin tosilate hydrate (for oral use)
Tosufloxacin tosilate hydrate (for oral use)
Tosufloxacin tosilate hydrate (for oral use)
PRECAUTIONS
[45.29 KB]
Investigation
[185.13 KB]