Aventis Nasacort HFA approved
Executive Summary
FDA clears Aventis'Nasacort HFA (triamcinolone acetonide) April 7 for nasal symptoms of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis for patients six years old and older. The drug is the first FDA-approved HFA nasal steroid; Aventis markets Nasacort AQ, the aqueous solution of triamcinolone, in a non-CFC metered-dose pump spray...
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