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Prograf approved for combination therapy with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) in kidney transplant recipients

The FDA has approved Prograf (tacrolimus, from Astellas) in conjunction with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) for the prevention of organ rejection in kidney transplant recipients. This approval was based ...
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The bottles of two recalled drugs might have empty capsules. That can cause death

Two drugs have been recalled because their capsules might be empty — and the consequences could be deadly. Astellas Pharma’s Prograf gets prescribed after heart, liver, kidney or lung transplants.
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration Expands Indication for PROGRAF® for Prevention of Organ Rejection in Adult and Pediatric Lung Transplant Recipients

NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., "Astellas") announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...
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Prograf Injection

Tacrolimus 5mg/mL; soln for IV infusion after dilution; contains polyoxyl 60 hydrogenated castor oil. Give at least 6hrs after transplantation if unable to tolerate oral caps. Heart: initially ...
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The bottles of two recalled drugs might have empty capsules. That can cause death

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two drugs have been recalled because their capsules might be empty — and the consequences could be deadly. Astellas Pharma’s ...