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Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference March 2022 Update

This update contains 3 new monographs. Preparations have been updated for 6 countries.

New monographs:

  • Pafolacianine is a fluorescent optical imaging agent used as an adjunct for intra-operative visualisation of malignant lesions during surgery for ovarian cancer.
  • Vosoritide is a modified recombinant C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) analogue used in the treatment of achondroplasia in children with open epiphyses.
  • Odevixibat is a locally-acting ileal bile acid transporter inhibitor used in the treatment of pruritus in patients with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis.

Updated names, synonyms and codes; official standards; official preparations:

  • Entries for USP-NF have been updated for USP-NF 2021

Proprietary Preparations and Manufacturers updated for the following countries and regions:

  • Austria
  • China
  • Denmark
  • Israel
  • UK†
  • USA†

† Countries updated on an ongoing basis