Adverse Drug Reaction

Bayer informs healthcare professionals of safety revisions to the Trasylol label

Published in Health Business Week, January 19th, 2007

Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corp., in collaboration with the U.S. FDA, is informing healthcare professionals of important safety revisions to the U.S. product information for Trasylol (aprotinin injection) following an FDA Advisory Committee meeting.

These safety revisions relate primarily to renal function and hypersensitivity.

Patient safety is Bayer's primary concern and we believe updating the label and informing healthcare professionals about the appropriate use of Trasylol is very important.

In the U.S., Trasylol is now indicated for prophylactic use to reduce perioperative blood loss and the need for blood transfusion in patients...

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Source: Health Business Week (2007-01-19)

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