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Posted by Scott Kappes
June 05, 2008 11:55 AM

A panel of outside experts is set to meet on July 10 to advise the FDA on how best to communicate to consumers elevated risks of suicidal thoughts and behavior associated with epilepsy...

Posted by Scott Kappes
June 04, 2008 6:21 PM
Category: Wrongful Death

The family of the late Jarrel Gray has filed a $145 million lawsuit against the Fredrick County, Sheriff Chuck Jenkins and Corp. Rudy Torres over the alleged taser-related death of the 20...

Posted by Scott Kappes
May 23, 2008 11:45 AM

A new study is causing quite a stir over Pfizer’s popular stop smoking aid Chantix. This week the FAA announced that Chantix would no longer be included in the list of medications that pilots...

Posted by Scott Kappes
May 22, 2008 4:38 PM

Yesterday the Federal Aviation Administration removed the popular smoking cessation drug Chantix from the list of medications that pilots are allowed to take. The decision from the...

Posted by Scott Kappes
May 22, 2008 8:21 AM
Category: Miscellaneous

As millions of baby boomers reach the age of retirement and beyond the need for blood donations will continue to increase and teenagers will be looked to provide more donations; however, a...

Posted by Application Administrator
May 21, 2008 10:52 AM

Pharmaceutical giant, Merck & Co. Inc., has reached an agreement with 28 states to settle claims that the company used deceptive marketing practices for the recalled painkiller Vioxx. The...

Posted by Scott Kappes
May 20, 2008 6:36 PM

Last week Hydrox Labs in conjunction with the FDA issued a voluntary recall of mouthwash after tests discovered the presence of the bacteria, Burkholderia cepacia in a single lot. The recall...

Posted by Scott Kappes
May 15, 2008 12:25 PM

Yesterday the FDA announced that Bayer would be removing remaining stocks of Trasylol after a study confirming suspected increased death risks was published in the New England Journal of...

Posted by Robert Binstock
May 14, 2008 6:52 PM

According to a long awaited study published today, Bayer’s Trasylol has a 53 percent higher death rate than other similar drugs. Trasylol was withdrawn from the market in November after the...

Posted by Scott Kappes
May 14, 2008 3:16 PM

Several foam-manufacturing companies have collectively agreed to pay $30 million to settle lawsuits resulting from a 2003 Rhode Island nightclub fire. The fire killed 100 people when a...

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