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April 2009 FDA “Patient Safety News” Videos For Doctors Online
Covers Bowel Cleansing Agents Visicol and OsmoPrep, As Well As Methadone Overdoses, Ethex Generic Drug Recall, And Medication Errors (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The FDA's Patient Safety News (PSN) is a series of…
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A Timeline For The Psoriasis Drug Raptiva, From Product Launch In U.S. To Market Withdrawal
Raptiva Recalled in U.S. Due To Link With Fatal Brain Infection, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On April 8, 2009 Genentech Inc. — which was just acquired by Roche…
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FDA Presents Ten Years Of Summary Statistics For Its Adverse Event Reporting System (AERS)
Information Current As Of December 31, 2008; FDA Says It Will Provide Quarterly Updates For This AERS Data (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In early April 2009 the FDA released its Adverse Event…
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Marcia Angell’s List Of Seven Things That Should Be Done By The New FDA Leadership
Dr. Angell, Former NEJM Editor-In-Chief And Current Harvard Medical School Professor, Writes An April 2009 Editorial For The Boston Globe (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Marcia Angell was the first woman to serve…
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FDA Staffers Tell Obama There Is Frustration And Outrage Over Misdeeds Of Former Agency Officials
In April 2, 2009 Letter They State There Is "systemic corruption and wrongdoing that permeates all levels of FDA" Which Needs To End (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ABC News has posted on…