Several drugs have been discontinued, affecting their availability for patients. This list provides information on some of these medications and their respective discontinuation dates.
The discontinuation of a drug can occur for various reasons, including manufacturing issues, business decisions by the pharmaceutical company, or the availability of newer, more effective treatments. When a drug is discontinued, healthcare providers typically work with patients to find alternative therapies.
List of Discontinued Medications
The following table details specific drugs that have been discontinued:
| Generic Name | Discontinuation Date |
|---|---|
| Cortisone Tablets | April 8, 2022 |
| Cytarabine Liposomal Injection | December 19, 2017 |
| Desmopressin Rhinal Tubes | May 24, 2021 |
| Dexpanthenol Injection | September 24, 2018 |
This information is crucial for healthcare professionals and patients to stay informed about changes in drug availability and to plan for appropriate treatment adjustments.
