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ARESTIN

MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Approved 2001-02-16

INDICATIONS AND USE ARESTIN is indicated as an adjunct to scaling and root planing procedures for reduction of pocket depth in patients with adult periodontitis. ARESTIN may be used as part of a periodontal maintenance program which includes good oral hygiene and scaling and root planing....

Source: FDA Label โ€ข ORAPHARMA
1
Indication
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Phase 3 Trials
25
Years on Market

Details

Status
Prescription
First Approved
2001-02-16
Routes
DENTAL
Dosage Forms
POWDER, EXTENDED RELEASE

Companies

Active Ingredient: MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE

ARESTIN Approval History

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What ARESTIN Treats

1 indications

ARESTIN is approved for 1 conditions since its original approval in 2001. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.

  • Periodontitis
Source: FDA Label
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Key Completed Trials

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Completed studies with published results, ranked by significance

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Trial Timeline

Full development history with FDA approval milestones

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Understanding FDA Approval Types
Count Type What it means
- ORIG Original approval - drug first enters market
- SUPPL - Efficacy New indication (new disease/condition approved)
- SUPPL - Labeling Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates)
- SUPPL - Manufacturing Production changes (new facility)
- SUPPL - Chemistry Formulation changes (new dosage strength)

Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.

ARESTIN FDA Label Details

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Indications & Usage

FDA Label (PDF)

INDICATIONS AND USE ARESTIN is indicated as an adjunct to scaling and root planing procedures for reduction of pocket depth in patients with adult periodontitis. ARESTIN may be used as part of a periodontal maintenance program which includes good oral hygiene and scaling and root planing.

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