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FDA Approvals: Moxatag, Welchol, Sular
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Title FDA Approvals: Moxatag, Welchol, Sular
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569858?src=rss
Description The FDA has approved amoxicillin extended-release tablets (Moxatag), a new indication for colesevelam tablets (Welchol), and newly formulated nisoldipine extended-release tablets (Sular). Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Date Feb 8, 2008
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