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FDA drug approvals in 1985

FDA approved the original submission of 82 new drug and biologics license applications in 1985, from 52 sponsors. FDA marks 51 of them discontinued, every product under the application. From the Drugs@FDA export of 2026-09-03.

ApprovedBrandIngredientSponsorApplication
ISOVUE-250iopamidolBRACCONDA018735
NIZORALketoconazoleJANSSEN PHARMANDA019084
TRANDATElabetalol hydrochlorideSEBELA IRELAND LTDNDA019425
VIRAZOLEribavirinBAUSCHNDA018859
MEXITILmexiletine hydrochlorideBOEHRINGER INGELHEIMNDA018873
WELLBUTRINbupropion hydrochlorideGLAXOSMITHKLINENDA018644
CARNITORlevocarnitineLEADIANT BIOSCI INCNDA018948
CEFOTANcefotetan disodiumPAI HOLDINGS PHARMNDA050588
DORALquazepamGALT PHARMSNDA018708
TEMOVATEclobetasol propionateFOUGERANDA019322
TEMOVATEclobetasol propionateFOUGERANDA019323
CESAMETnabiloneBAUSCHNDA018677
OMNIPAQUE 140iohexolGE HEALTHCARENDA018956
CORDARONEamiodarone hydrochlorideWYETH PHARMSNDA018972
INDIUM IN 111 OXYQUINOLINEindium in-111 oxyquinolineGE HEALTHCARENDA019044
VASOTECenalapril maleateBAUSCHNDA018998
THERMAZENEsilver sulfadiazineTHEPHARMANETWORK LLCNDA018810
VERSEDmidazolam hydrochlorideHLRNDA018654
BETAGANlevobunolol hydrochlorideALLERGANNDA019219
DYNA-HEX 2chlorhexidine gluconateXTTRIUMNDA019422
EXIDINEchlorhexidine gluconateXTTRIUMNDA019421
NITRO-DURnitroglycerinUSPHARMANDA020145
INTALcromolyn sodiumKING PHARMS LLCNDA018887
E-Z SCRUB 201povidone-iodineBECTON DICKINSONNDA019240
ADALATnifedipineBAYER PHARMSNDA019478
PRIMAXINcilastatin sodium, imipenemMERCKNDA050587
SYPRINEtrientine hydrochlorideBAUSCHNDA019194
NITROLINGUALnitroglycerinPOHL BOSKAMPNDA018705
TAGAMET HYDROCHLORIDE IN SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERcimetidine hydrochlorideGLAXOSMITHKLINENDA019434
TAMBOCORflecainide acetateALVOGENNDA018830
MOCTANINmonoctanoinETHITEKNDA019368
INDOCINindomethacinCOSETTENDA018332
DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERdextroseHOSPIRANDA019479
SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERsodium chlorideHOSPIRANDA019480
AMINOSYN-PF 7%amino acidsOTSUKA ICU MEDCLNDA019398
FMLfluorometholoneALLERGANNDA017760
BETOPTICbetaxolol hydrochlorideSANDOZNDA019270
EXELDERMsulconazole nitrateJOURNEYNDA018738
UROCIT-Kpotassium citrateMISSION PHARMANDA019071
FLORONE Ediflorasone diacetatePFIZERNDA019259
PSORCONdiflorasone diacetatePFIZERNDA019260
BAROSsodium bicarbonate, tartaric acidMALLINCKRODT INCNDA018509
HEXABRIXioxaglate meglumine, ioxaglate sodiumGUERBETNDA018905
AUGMENTIN '125'amoxicillin, clavulanate potassiumUS ANTIBIOTICSNDA050597
DORYXdoxycycline hyclateMAYNE PHARMANDA050582
ERYC SPRINKLESerythromycinHOSPIRANDA050593
FORTAZceftazidimePAI HOLDINGS PHARMNDA050578
LITHANElithium carbonateBAYER PHARMSNDA018833
DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERdextroseHOSPIRANDA019466
SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERsodium chlorideHOSPIRANDA019465
AMINOSYN-HBC 7%amino acidsICU MEDICAL INCNDA019374
LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 0.2% IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERlidocaine hydrochlorideABBOTTNDA018954
INDERIDE LA 160/50hydrochlorothiazide, propranolol hydrochlorideWYETH AYERSTNDA019059
TAVISTclemastine fumarateNOVARTISNDA018675
MARINOLdronabinolALKEM LABS LTDNDA018651
RIDAURAauranofinLEGACYNDA018689
CLAFORAN IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERcefotaxime sodiumSTERIMAXNDA050596
SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN STERILE PLASTIC CONTAINERsodium chlorideBAXTER HLTHCARENDA019319
COLD CAPSULE IVchlorpheniramine maleate, phenylpropanolamine hydrochlorideGRAHAM DMNDA018793
LAC-HYDRINammonium lactateSUN PHARM INDS INCNDA019155
COLD CAPSULE Vchlorpheniramine maleate, phenylpropanolamine hydrochlorideGRAHAM DMNDA018794
LUPRONleuprolide acetateABBVIE ENDOCRINE INCNDA019010
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 30MEQ IN DEXTROSE 5% AND SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERdextrose, potassium chloride, sodium chlorideBAXTER HLTHCARENDA019308
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 40MEQ IN DEXTROSE 5% AND LACTATED RINGER'S IN PLASTIC CONTAINERcalcium chloride, dextrose, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, sodium lactateBAXTER HLTHCARENDA019367
TIMENTINclavulanate potassium, ticarcillin disodiumGLAXOSMITHKLINENDA050590
HEPARIN SODIUM 25,000 UNITS IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERheparin sodiumB BRAUNNDA019134
HEPARIN SODIUM 25,000 UNITS IN SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERheparin sodiumB BRAUNNDA019135
HEPARIN SODIUM 5,000 UNITS IN SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERheparin sodiumB BRAUNNDA019042
OXYTOCIN 10 USP UNITS IN DEXTROSE 5%oxytocinABBOTTNDA019185
HEPARIN SODIUM 10,000 UNITS IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERheparin sodiumHOSPIRANDA019339
PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATEchlorpheniramine maleate, pseudoephedrine hydrochlorideGRAHAM DMNDA018844
BRICANYLterbutaline sulfateSANOFI AVENTIS USNDA018000
PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATEchlorpheniramine maleate, pseudoephedrine hydrochlorideGRAHAM DMNDA018843
ERYCETTEerythromycinJOHNSON AND JOHNSONNDA050594
HEPARIN SODIUM 10,000 UNITS IN SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9%heparin sodiumHOSPIRANDA018911
INDOCINindomethacin sodiumRECORDATI RARENDA018878
DEXTROSE 30% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERdextroseOTSUKA ICU MEDCLNDA019345
DEXTROSE 60% IN PLASTIC CONTAINERdextroseHOSPIRANDA019346
ZOVIRAXacyclovirPHARMOBEDIENTNDA018828
TOPICORTdesoximetasoneTARONDA018594
FENTANYL CITRATEfentanyl citrateHOSPIRANDA019115
AKNE-MYCINerythromycinBAUSCHNDA050584