Kezi, July 21, 2010. “It is not saving lives, and in fact women taking this drug seem to die a little sooner than women taking other drugs.”
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Panel Hears Final Pleas on Glaxo Diabetes Drug
Reuters, July 14, 2010. “The data are so consistent that it’s time to act,” said Diana Zuckerman, president of the National Research Center for Women & Families.
Read More »ANALYSIS-Avandia a Test for U.S. FDA on Drug Safety
Reuters, June 29, 2010. Safety questions around a GlaxoSmithKline PLC diabetes pill pose a major test for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s leadership and how it will handle drug risks under President Barack Obama.
Read More »FDA Reports Political Pressure Over Implant: Approved Knee Device Will Be Reviewed
The Washington Post, September 25, 2009. The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that it is reevaluating its approval of a knee-surgery device after a highly unusual internal review found that federal regulators may have been swayed by political pressure.
Read More »FDA, In First Tobacco Action, Bans Flavors
Reuters, September 23, 2009. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took its first steps to rein in the tobacco industry on Tuesday, implementing a ban on candy, clove and other flavored cigarettes.
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