Avandia, a Case of Deja Vu all over again
Contrast the government’s humane consideration for chimpanzees with an unconscionable disregard for children’s human rights!
Dr. Carl Elliott's insightful essay in SLATE:: Why do drug companies want to give money to bioethicists in the first place? In the public relations business, this approach is called "third-party strategy."
Lilly's aggressive marketing of Xigris does indeed epitomize the worst ofthis industry's mission.
FDA acknowledges failure to act as defibrillator malfunction increased: 4,225 failed between 2000–2003 Sat, 17 Sep 2005 The Washington Post reports that the number of failed heart defibrillators is increasing: “William H. Maisel, the Harvard Medical School physician who conducted the FDA study, said the increase is significant and contrasts…
Inexplicably, the FDA has dragged its feet about adding a warning label to both tamoxefin and the antidepressants, Paxil, Prozac and Zoloft–despitethe unanimous recommendation of its own advisory panel in 2006.
“The law says veterans have the right to due process.But when the fiduciary process is initiated, that all goes out the window.”