Table 3:

New Molecular Entities for Which Sex Prevalence Data Were Unavailable

Drug	Indication	Reason data was unavailable
Alvimopan	Peripherally acting μ-opioid receptor antagonist indicated to accelerate the time to upper and lower gastrointestinal recovery following partial large or small bowel resection surgery with primary anastomosis	Data could not be found for the sex prevalence of bowel resection surgery with primary anastomosis
Fospropofol disodium	Sedative-hypnotic agent indicated for monitored anesthesia care (MAC) sedation in adult patients undergoing diagnostic or therapeutic procedures	No specific disease or type of procedure indicated
Besifloxacin HCl	Indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis	Data could not be found for the sex prevalence of bacterial conjunctivitis
Benzyl alcohol	Pediculocide indicated for the topical treatment of head lice infestation in patients 6 months of age and older	According to a CDC 2008 report, prevalence was higher in females in the Americas, but an exact figure was not reported. Ratio calculations could not be done.18

Indications have been abbreviated for this table; full, approved indications can be accessed from respective package inserts at drugs@FDA.gov.