Recent news on Cisapride

Cambridge BioScience Appointed as European Distributor for ...  -  May 2, 2007
HTScreening (press release),...hERG was the target for adverse cardiac events linked to the non-cardiac drugs Seldane (terfenadine), Propulsid (cisapride), and Nizoral (ketoconazole).

Broadway Actress/HIV Advocate, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Unveils Winning ...  -  Apr 16, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),Propulsid(R) (cisapride), Camptosar(R) (irinotecan hydrochloride), Crixivan(R) (indinavir sulfate), Mevacor(R) (lovastatin), Zocor(R) (simvastatin),

Abbott Agrees With World Health Organization (WHO) Director ...  -  Apr 11, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),Kaletra is contraindicated with astemizole, terfenadine, midazolam, triazolam, cisapride, pimozide, amiodarone, ergot alkaloids (eg, ergotamine,

New Cancer Practice Guidelines Recommend NOXAFIL(R) (Posaconazole ...  -  Apr 2, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),Co-administration with the CYP3A4 substrates terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride, pimozide, halofantrine or quinidine, is contraindicated since this may

FDA Wants Irritable Bowel Drug Shelved  -  Apr 1, 2007
Consumer Affairs..."We pointed out that cisapride, a gastrointestinal drug which also caused fainting and was taken off the market because of cardiac arrhythmias,

Merck & Co., Inc. To Distribute ATRIPLA™ in Developing Countries  -  Feb 16, 2007
WebWire (press release),Coadministration with astemizole, cisapride, midazolam, triazolam, ergot derivatives, or voriconazole is contraindicated. Concomitant use of efavirenz and

Sanofi-Aventis Announces Update to US Prescribing Information for ...  -  Feb 15, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),Concomitant administration of KETEK with cisapride or pimozide is contraindicated. Acute hepatic failure and severe liver injury, in some cases fatal,

News For Your Web Site  -  Feb 14, 2007
dBusinessNews Newark (press release),STOCRIN should not be administered concurrently with astemizole, cisapride, triazolam, midazolam, or ergot derivatives because competition for CYP3A4 by

African-American Women Who Have Received HIV Treatment Are Sought ...  -  Feb 7, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),...cisapride, pimozide, midazolam, or triazolam) and for which elevated plasma concentrations are associated with serious and/or life- threatening events.

(BPRW) AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN WHO HAVE RECEIVED HIV TREATMENT ARE ...  -  Feb 6, 2007
Black PR Wire (press release),...dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine, cisapride, pimozide, midazolam, or triazolam) and for which elevated plasma concentrations

The Role of Litigation in Defining Drug Risks  -  Jan 16, 2007
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),Similar protracted labeling negotiations took place regarding cisapride, a prokinetic agent linked to potentially fatal cardiac adverse effects.

Foundation says doctors over-prescribing for kids  -  Dec 21, 2006
Taipei Times,Meanwhile, five prescriptions contained medicines whose licenses have been revoked by the Department of Health, including cisapride, scanol,

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Foundation says doctors over-prescribing for kids  -  Dec 21, 2006
Taipei Times,Meanwhile, five prescriptions contained medicines whose licenses have been revoked by the Department of Health, including cisapride, scanol,

Sanofi-Aventis Statement Regarding US FDA Joint Advisory Committee ...  -  Dec 17, 2006
Drug Newswire (press release),KETEK is contraindicated in patients taking cisapride or pimozide and in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to telithromycin or any macrolide

96-Week Data From Gilead’s Study 934 Comparing Viread ® and ...  -  Dec 15, 2006
Business Wire (press release),ATRIPLA is contraindicated for use with astemizole, cisapride, midazolam, triazolam, ergot derivatives, or voriconazole. Concomitant use of ATRIPLA and St.

Study of Dasatinib or 800 Mg of Imatinib Mesylate Shows Patients ...  -  Dec 14, 2006
DG News...alfentanil, astemizole, terfenadine, cisapride, cyclosporine, fentanyl, pimozide, quinidine, sirolimus, tacrolimus, or ergot alkaloids [ergotamine,

International Approvals: Byetta and Noxafil  -  Nov 28, 2006
Medscape (subscription)Concomitant use of posaconazole with the cytochrome-P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) substrates terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride, pimozide, halofantrine, or quinidine is

Noxafil(R) (Posaconazole) Oral Suspension Approved in European ...  09 Nov 2006
Co-administration with the CYP3A4 substrates terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride, pimozide, halofantrine or quinidine is contraindicated since this may result ... -Yahoo! News (press release) Unapproved FDCs, still being marketed in India  Oct 16, 2006
Cisapride is combined with Omeprazole so that a patient who requires just Omeprazole, a relatively safe medicine, is also made to consume Cisapride, a ... -Newindpress (subscription), D-day for mother's 12-year 'child abuse' fight  Oct 25, 2006
She said he was a victim not of violence, but of problems relating to Cisapride, a drug that has since been withdrawn in the UK. ... -Scotsman, Administering drugs in neonates  Oct 25, 2006
...not being fed. Choral hydrate, cisapride, codeine phosphate and paracetamol are sometimes given this way. Suppositories have usually ... -Express Pharma, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences And Merck & Co. Submit ...  Oct 10, 2006
Coadministration of ATRIPLA with astemizole, cisapride, midazolam, triazolam, ergot derivatives, or voriconazole is contraindicated. ... -Medical News Today (press release), GlaxoSmithKline and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announce Virologic and ...  Oct 12, 2006
...opportunistic infections. Lexiva is contraindicated with ergot derivatives, cisapride, pimozide, midazolam and triazolam. If Lexiva ... -DG News FDA Approves REYATAZ® (atazanavir Sulfate) 300 Mg Single Capsule ...  Oct 23, 2006
Important Safety Information:SUSTIVA should not be taken with the following medicines: Hismanal® (astemizole), Propulsid® (cisapride), Versed® (midazolam ... -Medical News Today (press release), Schering-Plough Announces FDA Approval of NOXAFIL(R) (Posaconazole ...  Oct 23, 2006
Co-administration with the CYP3A4 substrates terfenadine, astemizole,cisapride, pimozide, halofantrine or quinidine is contraindicated since thismay result in ... -Earthtimes.org FDA Approves REYATAZ(R) (atazanavir sulfate) 300 mg Single Capsule ...  Oct 20, 2006
SUSTIVA should not be taken with the following medicines: Hismanal(R) (astemizole), Propulsid(R) (cisapride), Versed(R) (midazolam), Halcion(R) (triazolam ... -PR Newswire (press release), European Union's CHMP Adopts Positive Opinion for NOXAFIL(R) ...  Sep 22, 2006
Co-administration with the CYP3A4 substrates terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride, pimozide, halofantrine or quinidine is contraindicated since this may result ... -PR Newswire

Tranzyme Pharma Expands Clinical Program of its Novel Ghrelin ...  Sep 21, 2006
The most potent product for treating gastroparesis, Propulsid(R) (cisapride), achieved $1 billion in global sales, but was withdrawn from the market in 2000 ... -Genetic Engineering News

Abbott's New Tablet Formulation of Kaletra'R', Lopinavir/Ritonavir ...  Sep 12, 2006
Kaletra should not be taken with astemizole, cisapride, dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine, midazolam, pimozide, terfenadine or ... -CCNMatthews

Sibutramine linked to QT interval prolongation  Aug 25, 2006
There was also one fatal case of torsade de pointes identified in a 50-year-old woman ( also taking Cisapride ) 29 days after starting Sibutramine. ... -Xagena.it

Mirtazapine for Severe Gastroparesis Unresponsive to Conventional ...  Sep 7, 2006
6 Several prokinetic agents, including erythromycin, metoclopramide, domperidone, and cisapride, have been used successfully in controlling symptoms of ... -Psychosomatics (subscription)

- Study of Chronic-Phase Patients with Chronic Myelogenous ...  -  Dec 11, 2006
PR Newswire (press release),...alfentanil, astemizole, terfenadine, cisapride, cyclosporine, fentanyl, pimozide, quinidine, sirolimus, tacrolimus, or ergot alkaloids [ergotamine,

International Approvals: Byetta and Noxafil  -  Nov 28, 2006
Medscape (subscription)Concomitant use of posaconazole with the cytochrome-P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) substrates terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride, pimozide, halofantrine, or quinidine is

Interim Analysis Of New Study Suggests Boosted INVIRASE(R) May ...  -  Nov 14, 2006
Medical News Today (press release),INVIRASE/ritonavir should not be administered concurrently with terfenadine, cisapride, astemizole, pimozide, triazolam, midazolam or ergot derivatives.

Long-Term Data Show Aptivus(R) (tipranavir  -  Nov 14, 2006
APA OTS (Pressemitteilung),...flecainide, propafenone, quinidine, astemizole, terfenidine, ergometrine, ergotamine, cisapride, pimozide, triazolam, simvastatin, lovastatin).

Sibutramine linked to QT interval prolongation  Aug 25, 2006
There was also one fatal case of torsade de pointes identified in a 50-year-old woman ( also taking Cisapride ) 29 days after starting Sibutramine. ... -Xagena.it

Updated HIV Treatment Guidelines Now Include Three GSK HIV ...  Aug 13, 2006
...with: AGENERASE(R) (amprenavir), Halcion(R) (triazolam), ergot medications (Cafergot(R), Migranal(R), DHE 45(R), and others), Propulsid(R) (cisapride), Versed(R ... -International News Service

Interactions with macrolide antibiotics  Aug 17, 2006
Erythromycin. The most commonly reported interacting drugs have been Warfarin, statins, Cisapride, anticonvulsants and ergot derivatives. ... -Xagena.it

Analysis Provides Additional Data For PREZISTA™ (Darunavir) As ...  Aug 20, 2006
PREZISTA/rtv is contraindicated with astemizole, terfenadine, dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine, cisapride, pimozide, midazolam and ... -Medical News Today

Abbott Statement Regarding New Initiatives To Expand Access And ...  Aug 20, 2006
Lopinavir/ritonavir should not be taken with amiodarone, astemizole, cisapride, midazolam, pimozide, terfenadine, triazolam and ergot alkaloids (eg, ergotamine ... -Medical News Today

Gilead Sciences en Merck sluiten overeenkomst voor distributie ...  Aug 11, 2006
ATRIPLA is contraindicated for use with astemizole, cisapride, midazolam, triazolam, ergot derivatives, or voriconazole. Concomitant use of ATRIPLA and St. ... -Netherlands Corporate News (persbericht)

Updated HIV treatment guidelines now include three GSK HIV ...  Aug 14, 2006
...agenerase® (amprenavir), Halcion® (triazolam), ergot medications (Cafergot®, Migranal®, DHE 45®, and others), Propulsid® (cisapride), Versed® (midazolam ... -WebWire

Taking Your Medicine: A Guide to Medication Regimens and ...  Jul 26, 2006
For example, he writes that cisapride and other drugs should not be taken together because "they can lead to cardiac arrhythmias, including torsades de pointes ... -Psychiatric Services (subscription)



Doctors urged to be more vigilant over drugs' side-effects  May 11, 2006
UK. In 2000 the drug cisapride, for gastric trouble was banned, because reports showed it caused serious heart problems. "Doctors ... - Guardian Unlimited

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Gilead Sciences Submit New Drug ...  Apr 27, 2006
SUSTIVA should not be taken with Hismanal(R) (astemizole), Propulsid(R) (cisapride), Versed(R) (midazolam), Halcion(R) (triazolam), ergot medicines (for example ... - International News Service

Bristol-Myers Squibb  Apr 27, 2006
SUSTIVA should not be taken with Hismanal® (astemizole), Propulsid® (cisapride), Versed® (midazolam), Halcion® (triazolam), ergot medicines (for example ... - WebWire





From the analyst's couch: The GERD market  Apr 7, 2006
...such as alemcinal (ABT-229; Abbott Laboratories) and mitemcinal (GM-611; Chugai) all have limited utility for GERD 5 . Cisapride (Propulsid; Johnson &Johnson ... - Nature.com (subscription)

Abbott Files for Registration of Innovative Formulation for the ...  Apr 3, 2006
Lopinavir/ritonavir should not be taken with astemizole, cisapride, dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine, midazolam, pimozide ... - Finanzen.net

Merck Sharp and Dohme (MSD) Again Reduces Price of STOCRIN ...  Mar 16, 2006
STOCRIN should not be administered concurrently with astemizole, cisapride, triazolam, midazolam, or ergot derivatives because competition for CYP3A4 by ... - AllAfrica.com

Viagra, D-Cold under govt lens  Mar 17, 2006
...official sources told ToI. The other drugs which are under the scanner include Cisapride (Ciza) and Rosuvastatin. Drugs such as ... - Economic Times

Viagra, D-Cold among drugs under govt lens  Mar 17, 2006
...health and safety, official sources told ToI. The other drugs which are under the scanner include Cisapride (Ciza) and Rosuvastatin. - Times of India

Boehringer Ingelheim Announces 48-week Results from Aptivus(R) ...  Feb 9, 2006
...flecainide, propafenone, quinidine, astemizole, terfenadine, dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine, cisapride, pimozide, midazolam, or ... - PR Newswire,

Boehringer Ingelheim Announces 48-week Results from Aptivus(R) ...  09 Feb 2006
...flecainide, propafenone, quinidine, astemizole, terfenadine, dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine, cisapride, pimozide, midazolam, or ... - PR Newswire

Roche to Focus Resources on Availability of Invirase, Now ...  Feb 6, 2006
Invirase/ritonavir should not be administered concurrently with terfenadine, cisapride, astemizole, pimozide, triazolam, midazolam or ergot derivatives. ... - DG News

FDA Approves EMEND(R) (aprepitant), in Combination with Other ...  Jan 11, 2006
Patients should not take EMEND with ORAP(R) (pimozide), SELDANE(R) (terfenadine), HISMANAL(R) (astemizole) or PROPULSID(R) (cisapride) as EMEND may cause ... - Business Wire

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Gilead Announce Data Supporting ...  Jan 9, 2006
SUSTIVA should not be taken withHismanal(R) (astemizole), Propulsid(R) (cisapride), Versed(R)(midazolam), Halcion(R) (triazolam), ergot medicines (for example ... - Finanzen.net

Companies Anticipate Filing New Drug Application in Second Quarter ...  Jan 9, 2006
SUSTIVA should not be taken with Hismanal® (astemizole), Propulsid® (cisapride), Versed® (midazolam), Halcion® (triazolam), ergot medicines (for example ... - Nieuwsbank (persbericht)

FDA Approves EMEND® (aprepitant), in Combination with Other ...  Jan 11, 2006
Patients should not take EMEND with ORAP® (pimozide), SELDANE® (terfenadine), HISMANAL® (astemizole) or PROPULSID® (cisapride) as EMEND may cause serious ... - Biotech Intelligence

Lexiva for the treatment of HIV infection in adults in combination ...  Jan 19, 2006
...opportunistic infections. Lexiva is contraindicated with ergot derivatives, Cisapride, Pimozide, Midazolam and Triazolam. If Lexiva ... - Xagena.it

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