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Jay Naidoo agonises over Pfizer and its body count: “We cannot outsource our health, well-being and freedom any longer.”
09 May 2023 07:10 GMT
… drug industry has compromised doctors, academic and scientific institutions, medical … doctors in the US and encouraging the prescription of unsuitable antidepressants … treatment protocols and remedies. John Kopchinski, a former Pfizer … of pharmaceutical …
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Opinion: Drug developers navigating ‘biology’s century’ need a model. We made one
15 Mar 2023 15:47 GMT
… rates for clinical trial volunteers.
Treating trial participants and … is equal, drugs with larger effects require smaller trials — a … gigs at all the major medical conferences.
— Adam Feuerstein … Bioscience, a clinical-stage biotechnology company in Seattle. …
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Drug Therapeutics & Regulation in the U.S.
31 Jan 2023 16:02 GMT
… U. S. Vitamin and Pharmaceutical
approved 1959
Phenformin, approved … FDA quickly issued a drug alert to all U.S. doctors … nearly four decades.
Rezulin (troglitazone)
Parke-Davis
approved … was approved by the FDA for treatment of narcolepsy, depression, …
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Pfizer is not Our Pfriend
05 Mar 2022 03:29 GMT
… year tally for a pharmaceutical product in history," … PPA), Manoplax, fenfluramine, DMAA, Rezulin, temafloxacin and phenacetin; no longer … drug safety. In one week in 2010 Pfizer:
Suspended pediatric trials … Lipitor rebates owed to Medicaid in 2002, it was …
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DeLauro wants to give FDA authority to recall unsafe drugs
12 Jan 2020 13:11 GMT
… authority. Instead, the FDA leaves drug manufacturers and the pharmaceutical industry to police … being recalled elsewhere. A diabetic medication, Rezulin, made by Glaxo Wellcome, … Ernstoff said both doctors and patients assume generic drugs are consistent but …
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DeLauro calls for law to give FDA ability to recall unsafe drugs
10 Jan 2020 22:00 GMT
… authority. Instead, the FDA leaves drug manufacturers and the pharmaceutical industry to police … being recalled elsewhere. A diabetic medication, Rezulin, made by Glaxo Wellcome, … Ernstoff said both doctors and patients assume generic drugs are consistent but …
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REZULIN: Fast-Track Approval and a Slow Withdrawal
19 May 2019 10:46 GMT
… diabetes drug Rezulin for FDA review in the summer of 1996, the medical officer … ; Dr. Robert I. Misbin, an FDA medical officer, wrote in a July … existing treatments for adult-onset diabetes. As for the decisions that kept Rezulin …
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Can women trust the drugs only ever tested on men?
15 Apr 2019 22:10 GMT
… drug tests required before any new medicine is approved for use.
Researchers and pharmaceutical … trials became official policy, with the FDA … diabetes drug Rezulin (troglitazone) and the heart drug Posicor … to receive treatments such as drugs and surgery …
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Investing in drug safety monitoring could avoid complications—and save medical costs
16 May 2017 21:51 GMT
… of medication safety hazards could have been picked up from clinical trials … failure attributable to the diabetes drug troglitazone (Rezulin). The authors note that … benefits of all three drugs, and that other treatment options were available …