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Botox, Botox Cosmetic (Botulinum toxin Type A), Myobloc (Botulinum toxin Type B)
FDA issued an early communication about an ongoing safety review regarding Botox and Botox Cosmetic. FDA has received reports of systemic adverse reactions including respiratory compromise and death f… more →
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Botox, Botox Cosmetic (Botulinum toxin Type A), Myobloc (Botulinum toxin Type B)
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MarkS wrote 1 year ago: FDA issued an early communication about an ongoing safety review regarding Botox and Botox Cosmetic. … more →
Injectable Colchicine (including drugs containing colchicine)
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: FDA announced its intention to take enforcement action against companies marketing unapproved, injec … more →
Bush Food Protection Initiative Fails to Nourish a Starving FDA
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MarkS wrote 1 year ago: Statement of CSPI Food Safety Director Caroline Smith DeWaal Following a year when the FDA’s f … more →
New Marketing Opportunity for Big Pharma
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MarkS wrote 1 year ago: Our government and big pharma = perfect together. The government has published guidance promoting pa … more →
Biovail faces U.S. grand jury probe on Cardizem
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: Biovail Corp said on Friday it is being investigated by a U.S. federal grand jury in Boston in conne … more →
OR top bench sends $80m, 9-year case back to court
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: The Oregon Supreme Court has again allowed a huge punitive-damages award against Big Tobacco’s … more →
FDA Says Stop-Smoking Drug May Pose Psychiatric Risks
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MarkS wrote 1 year ago: The Food and Drug Administration issued a public health advisory about suicidal thinking and other p … more →
Doctor Admits of Leaking Safety Information to GSK
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 — Citing a bad case of poor judgment, an independent reviewer for the New … more →
More About Contaminated Drugs from China
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: A contaminated anticancer drug made by one of China’s largest pharmaceutical companies undersc … more →
Antiepileptic Drugs
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MarkS wrote 1 year ago: FDA informed healthcare professionals that the Agency has analyzed reports of suicidality (suicidal … more →
Doctor Accused of Leak to Drug Maker
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: The New York Times is on fire today with great articles about the pharmaceuticals. A leading member … more →
Tainted Drugs Tied to Maker of Abortion Pill
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: A huge state-owned Chinese pharmaceutical company that exports to dozens of countries, including the … more →
Eli Lilly to pay $1 billion to Federal and State Governments
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MarkS wrote 1 year ago: Eli Lilly and federal prosecutors are discussing a settlement of a civil and criminal investigation … more →
Financial Ties Are Cited as Issue in Spine Study
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MarkS wrote 1 year ago: Some of the nation’s most prominent spine surgeons hailed it as a medical breakthrough. In a study o … more →
For F.D.A., a Major Backlog Overseas
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: The Food and Drug Administration is so understaffed that, at its current pace, the agency would need … more →
D.C. passes drug rep licensing law
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: The District of Columbia Council voted 7-6 to pass a law requiring pharmaceutical company sales repr … more →
Tort Deform
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: This is a great article from the LA Times. The fact that tort reform creates a judicial system that … more →
FDA Takes Action Against Compounded Menopause Hormone Therapy Drugs
MarkS wrote 1 year ago: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent letters warning seven pharmacy operations that the … more →
States take a Stand Against Overinflated Drug Prices
MarkS wrote 2 years ago: The state of Iowa joined a number of other states in taking a stand against overly inflated drug pri … more →
