Two weeks ago, reports of the largest legal settlement involving a pharmaceutical company to date in the US appeared.
The $3 Billion Settlement
In summary, per the Philadelphia Inquirer,
drug avandiaTo Sir Andrew? With a Settlement - GlaxoSmithKline to Settle for...Health Care Renewal Fri, 11/18/2011 - 11:00
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Avandia should remain on the market, majority of FDA advisory pa...washingtonpost.com - Health Wed, 07/14/2010 - 14:42
Federal advisers delivered a decidedly mixed verdict Wednesday on the diabetes drug Avandia, with a significant number of experts voting to recommend that it be be removed from the market because of safety concerns but a majority voting to keep it available, perhaps with tough new restrictions an... European agency to review safety of GSK's AvandiaHeadlines from the Associated Press Fri, 07/09/2010 - 05:20
LONDON (AP) -- The European Medicines Agency says it will review the safety of the diabetes drug Avandia following research suggesting it is linked to a higher risk of heart problems, strokes and deaths in older adults.... Research continues to show link between health risks, Avandiawashingtonpost.com - Health Mon, 06/28/2010 - 11:46
Two teams of researchers have produced powerful new evidence that the diabetes drug Avandia increases the risk for heart problems and strokes, renewing questions about the safety of the medication. Tags:
New Studies Question Safety of Diabetes Drug AvandiaTIME: Top Science and Health Stories Mon, 06/28/2010 - 08:15
Two new studies published in leading medical journals cast further doubt on the troubled diabetes drug, Avandia GSK, Avandia and Medical Informatics: More on Why Pharma FailsHealth Care Renewal Sun, 02/03/2008 - 14:30
"If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants."- Isaac Newton "We would like to pick the low hanging fruit while standing on the shoulders of Giants, but we got rid of them all." - Felix Fulmer Tags:
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