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Table 5 Indications excluded from selected analysesa on the basis of disproportionately low disease prevalence among those aged ≥65 years

From: Participation of the elderly, women, and minorities in pivotal trials supporting 2011–2013 U.S. Food and Drug Administration approvals

Drug

Indication

Rilpivirine hydrochloride

Human immunodeficiency Virus

Spinosad

Lice

Telaprevir

Hepatitis C

Brentuximab vedotin

Hodgkin lymphoma

Brentuximab vedotin

Large-cell lymphoma

Clobazam

Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

Boceprevir

Hepatitis C

Belimumab

SLE

Lucinactant

Respiratory distress syndrome

Taliglucerase alfa

Gaucher disease

Ivacaftor

Cystic fibrosis

Crofelemer

Patients with diarrhea and Human immunodeficiency Virus infection on antiretroviral therapy

Teriflunomide

Relapsing multiple sclerosis

Cobicistat; elvitegravir; emtricitabine; tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

Human immunodeficiency Virus

Lomitapide mesylate

Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Mipomersen sodium

Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Dimethyl fumarate

Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

Macitentan

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (WHO group 1)

Dolutegravir sodium

Human immunodeficiency Virus

Riociguat

Persistent/recurrent CTEPH (WHO group 4) after surgery or inoperable CTEPH to improve exercise capacity and WHO functional class

Riociguat

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (WHO group 1) to improve exercise capacity, WHO class, delay functional worsening

Simeprevir sodium

Hepatitis C

  1. CTEPH chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, SLE systemic lupus erythematosus, WHO World Health Organization
  2. aAs described in detail within the main text