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Avandia And Actos Are In Same Class, But One Of These Diabetes Drugs Has More Safety Risks
New Study Shows Older Diabetics Were More Likely To Develop Heart Failure Or Die When Using Avandia As Opposed To Actos (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) _____________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: Avandia Should Be Removed from…
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Internal Glaxo Emails Show Drug Company Was Concerned In 2007 About Avandia’s Heart Attack Risks
Senator Grassley's Report On How Glaxo Defended Avandia In Wake Of 2007 NEJM Article By Nissen And Wolski Is Expected To Be Released Soon (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On May 21, 2007,…
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Sprint Fidelis Lead Wire Failures May Be On The Rise According To February 2009 Journal Article By Hauser And Hayes
Physicians Must Consider The Pros And Cons Of Surgical Removal Before Heart Device Shocks Unnecessarily Or Fails To Work When Patient Needed Shock (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On February 23, 2009 the…
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FDA Warns About Rare Brain Infection PML Linked To Psoriasis Drug Raptiva
European Union Regulators, On Same Day, Recommend That Raptiva Be Withdrawn Because Its Risks Outweigh The Benefits ******************** Update: April 2009: Raptiva Recall In U.S. On April 8, 2009 we learned that Raptiva has been recalled due…
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2008 Emory Law Journal Article Presents Ketek As A Case Study In FDA Regulatory Failure
Discusses The Dire Consequences Of Fraudulent Science, Federal Preemption, And Corporate Deregulation (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Thomas O. McGarity, of the University of Texas School of Law, is uniquely positioned to give…
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Some Drugs Can Cause Stevens-Johnson Syndrome And Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis In Children
Parents Need To Be Aware Of These Two Serious And Potentially Fatal Skin Reactions Which Are Associated With Certain Medications (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are two…
