Its time to look at the faces of lives lost… In the early 1990s, faced with protests by AIDS activists about the glacier-like approval of potential life saving drugs, the Clinton administration changed the FDA drug approval process. They allowed pharmaceutical companies to “fast … [Read more...] about Safety For Sale…It Is Time To Demand Accountability From the FDA, and BIG PHARMA
Social Networking Sites Have Myriad Trial-Related Uses
The information in this post was gathered from an article published by Deb Bortifz in eCliniqua, Innovative Management in Clinical Trials. eCliniqua offers PodCasts, WebCasts, White Papers and much more. Their 'data-rich' site is one of my primary research resources for an … [Read more...] about Social Networking Sites Have Myriad Trial-Related Uses
ETHEX Corporation Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Prescription Prenatal and Iron Supplements
If you are currently taking prescription prenatal and iron supplements, check with your health your health provider. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- St. Louis, MO, February 3, 2009 – ETHEX Corporation, a subsidiary of KV Pharmaceutical Company (NYSE: KVa/KVb), is issuing a voluntary … [Read more...] about ETHEX Corporation Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Prescription Prenatal and Iron Supplements
FDA Unveils List of 20 Drugs In Side-Effect Probes
Goal Is to Provide Signs of Possibility Of Adverse Effect By JARED A. FAVOLE Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON The Food and Drug Administration on Friday unveiled a report listing 20 drugs that the agency is investigating for potential side effects, as part of a new policy … [Read more...] about FDA Unveils List of 20 Drugs In Side-Effect Probes
Kansas teen wants Gardasil taken off the market
As Reported on KVUE News, Sunday February 15, 2009... It was a hot issue here in Texas a couple of years ago. Now Gardasil, the vaccine against the virus that causes cervical caner, is back in the spotlight. Gabi Swank, a 16-year-old from Wichita, Kansas, says she and other … [Read more...] about Kansas teen wants Gardasil taken off the market