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Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) information
Here’s a list of compiled links providing information on Pristiq. These links include info from my blog and others. Pristiq posing as pristine Chemical Imbalance Watch Pristiq gains ground with … more →
depression introspection
AstraZeneca: Tales of a Deadly Drug Pusher
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wrote 1 month ago: In November, a federal judge recommended that as many as 6,000 lawsuits against drug giant AstraZene … more →
How AstraZeneca's Seroquel Made People Fat
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wrote 2 months ago: If you’re feeling sorry for the sad plight of the health insurance industry, you can take heart at t … more →
Putting Pfizer's $2.3b Drug Bust in Perspective
wrote 3 months ago: In this week’s edition, The New Scientist adds a bit of perspective to what Associate U.S. Att … more →
Idea #196 for September 2nd, 2009: Playing By The Rules or Government Crack Down on Illegal Drug Marketing
wrote 4 months ago: Pfizer agreed to a settlement with US Justice Department worth $2.3 billion over fraudulent drug mar … more →
Pfizer Settles For Record $2.3 Billion, Pleads Guilty
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wrote 4 months ago: The Department of Justice has just announced that Pfizer, Inc. will pay a record $2.3 billion to set … more →
Doctors, do your homework!
wrote 4 months ago: It’s common practice in prescribing medicine to offer drugs for reasons other than their FD … more →
EBM and off-label prescribing
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wrote 5 months ago: Did you know that taking aspirin immediately after getting home from the beach having forgotten your … more →
Idea #128 for June 26th, 2009: Dangerous "Liaisons" or Drug Companies and Medical Science Liaisons
wrote 6 months ago: According to FDA rules, drug companies are not allowed to promote off-label uses for their products. … more →
Bone Cement Co. Synthes Indicted
wrote 6 months ago: Synthes, Inc. (SWX: SYST.VX) released to shareholders and the public yesterday that it has been indi … more →
What is "off label" drug use?
wrote 6 months ago: Is it safe to assume the drug companies are making money from "off label" drug use? … more →
Is the FDA Bipolar or Just Complicit in Legalizing Illegal Drug Pushing?
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wrote 7 months ago: ALLIANCE FOR HUMAN RESEARCH PROTECTION A Catalyst for Public Debate: Promoting Openness, Full Disclo … more →
Eli Lilly settles with U.S. Gov't for $1.42 billion over illegal Zyprexa off-label marketing
wrote 11 months ago: Yes, you read that right. Eli Lilly has reached a settlement for $1.42 billion with the U.S. governm … more →
Is Cooter off-base on the off-label?
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wrote 11 months ago: Well here is another way to increase pharmaceutical sales. Print-outs from medical journals describ … more →
News: FDA Off-Label Guidance
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wrote 11 months ago: The FDA released updated guidance today on the use of journal articles to promote off-label uses. H … more →
Metformin for Cancer
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wrote 1 year ago: My interest for Metformin started with its use to enhance fertility (one of my practice interests) a … more →
Pristiq's side effects: Too close to Premarin and Prempro for comfort?
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wrote 1 year ago: Back in January 2007, I’d mentioned that Wyeth was not only seeking to market Pristiq (desvenl … more →
Foolspeak
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wrote 1 year ago: At least weekly, some jackass writes an article reminding us just how ignorant most folks are about … more →
Vets taking PTSD drugs die in sleep
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wrote 1 year ago: Vets taking PTSD drugs die in sleep Hurricane man’s death the 4th in West Virginia By Julie Ro … more →
FDA and off-label use
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wrote 1 year ago: What is off-label use? Basically, drug manufacturers have to submit approvals to the FDA for new dr … more →
