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Jury orders Glaxo to pay $2.5M in Paxil case

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- A Philadelphia jury has ordered GlaxoSmithKline to pay $2.5 million over birth defects allegedly caused by its antidepressant drug Paxil.


FDA sees no safety issues with Pfizer HIV drug

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration says an HIV drug from Pfizer appears safe for expanded use in patients who have not taken other drugs to combat the virus.


'All-natural' sex pill contains Viagra chemical: FDA

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (4) | comments 4

The US food and drug safety watchdog warned Thursday that an over-the-counter men's sex aid, labeled as all-natural, contains a chemical similar to the active ingredient in Viagra and could be dangerous.


FDA panel backs Schering-Plough cancer drug

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Federal health advisers voted 6-4 on Monday that the potential benefits of a Schering-Plough drug outweigh its toxic risks as a treatment for late-stage skin cancer.


FDA requires faster food safety reporting

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Food makers will be required to alert government officials of potentially contaminated products within 24 hours under a new rule designed to help federal regulators spot food safety issues sooner.


FDA finds bits of steel, rubber in Genzyme drugs (AP)

FDA finds bits of steel, rubber in Genzyme drugs

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Federal health regulators have found tiny particles of trash in drugs made by biotechnology firm Genzyme.


GSK swine flu drug approved in US: company

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline has announced that US regulators have approved its swine flu vaccine for adults in the United States.


Recalls, food worries spark booming business in food safety

Recalls, food worries spark booming business in food safety

Chemistry / Other

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Recalls of ground beef, peanut butter, and other foods have done more than raise public awareness and concern about food safety. They also are quietly fueling a boom in the market for food testing equipment ...


FDA approves first drug for infantile spasms

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug to treat infantile spasms, a rare disorder that can cause hundreds of seizures per day in children less than a year old.


Sanofi to deliver swine flu vaccine in October

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created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Sanofi-Aventis SA will begin delivering the first doses of its new swine flu vaccine in the United States by mid-October, the head of France's largest pharmaceutical company said Monday.



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