Med schools warn of drug sales pitches
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
... The company was accused of illegally paying doctors to prescribe its
drug Neurontin for uses that had not been approved by the US Food and Drug
Administration. ... http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/health/1500AP_Seductive_Drug_Marketing.html
Lasik surgeon refuses to operate on HIV-positive clients
Dallas Voice - Dallas,TX,USA
... status. The doctor had told him he could not treat people with HIV
because of Food and Drug Administration guidelines, he said. ... http://www.dallasvoice.com/artman/publish/article_3811.php
Dr. Andrew von Eschenbach, Acting Commissioner, Food & Drug ...
PharmaLive.com (press release) - Newtown,PA,USA
... Nov 2, 2006 - One month after Congressional elections usher in a new
Congress with an intensified focus on the Food and Drug Administration
(FDA), Acting FDA ... http://www.medadnews.com/News/Index.cfm?articleid=387632
AP reports. Drugwonks translates
... comes from a $430 million settlement that resolved charges that pharmaceutical
giant Pfizer Inc. illegally paid doctors to prescribe its drug Neurontin for uses
that had not been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. ... http://www.drugwonks.com/2006/11/ap_reports_drugwonks_translate.html
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Weekly Roundup: Media Hits and Misses
... between antidepressant prescriptions and the rates of suicide in children and
adolescents -- a finding that contradicts the Food and Drug Administration's "black
box" warning for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor medications, ... http://www.drugwonks.com/2006/11/weekly_roundup_media_hits_and.html
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FDA Warning: Dietary Supplements Used for Sexual Enhancement
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to purchase
or consume Zimaxx, Libidus, Neophase, Nasutra, Vigor-25, Actra-Rx, or 4EVERON.
These products are promoted and sold on web sites as "dietary supplements" for ... http://nccam.nih.gov/health/alerts/
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Glaxo hopes for fillip from bowel drug approval
By Live Search News: "Food and Drug Administration"
Reuters - Entereg has been delayed once at the Food and Drug Administration and
had mixed clinical trial results in September, but analysts at Citigroup expect
it will be approved for initial use after surgery by the FDA’s Nov. ... http://www.schwoebel.net/wp002/2006/11/03/glaxo-hopes-for-fillip-from-bowel-drug-approval/
Regulatory Affairs Syndicator http://www.schwoebel.net/wp002
Investigators Get to Root of Salmonella Outbreak
By Live Search News: "Food and Drug Administration"
WBZ-AM - Interviews with victims, including detailed surveys of what they had
eaten and where before falling sick, led investigators to suspect restaurant
tomatoes as the cause. The Food and Drug Administration has begun probing the ... http://www.schwoebel.net/wp002/2006/11/04/investigators-get-to-root-of-salmonella-outbreak/
Regulatory Affairs Syndicator http://www.schwoebel.net/wp002
CBR Weapons and WMD Terrorism News- November 3, 2006
By criminaljustice
FDA Postpones Testing of Proposed Anthrax Vaccine “The Food and Drug Administration
has postponed advanced testing of a proposed anthrax vaccine that was supposed
to be stockpiled this year because of concerns it could lose its potency ... http://www.livehouse.com.au/police/4149/
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US News: Nov. 4, ‘06
By gordo
VaxGen Inc. officials said yesterday that it was unclear how long it would take
to address Food and Drug Administration concerns about the vaccine’s reliability.
Salmonella outbreak linked to restaurant tomatoes ... http://www.appletreeblog.com/?p=1048
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Fresh Tomatoes
By Live Search News: "Food and Drug Administration"
All Headline News - The Food and Drug Administration is currently carrying
out a trace-back in order to identify the source of the contaminated tomatoes.
Salmonella can cause severe infection and can be especially dangerous for young ... http://www.schwoebel.net/wp002/2006/11/04/salmonella-outbreak-linked-to-fresh-tomatoes/
Regulatory Affairs Syndicator http://www.schwoebel.net/wp002
Subject: Food And Drug Administration November 4th Saturday, 2006 People 60 and older are most likely to need shingles vaccine
Austin American-Statesman (subscription) - Austin,TX,USA
A: The Food and Drug Administration's approval is for use in individuals
"60 years of age and older." Why? The vaccine research was in this group.
... http://www.statesman.com/life/content/life/stories/other/11/05/5greig.html
Bush braced for a bleak future
Scotland on Sunday - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
... being done. On health, we'll take a look at Medicaid. The Food and Drug
Administration. Generic drug approval. Medical safety. We ... http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1637842006
Subject: Food And Drug Administration November 5th Sunday, 2006 What Republicans Fear
By TChris(TalkLeft)
The Food and Drug Administration. Generic drug approval. Medical safety. We'll
also take a look at food supplements, where people are being killed. We will look
at the overall question of Katrina recovery efforts." ... http://www.talkleft.com/story/2006/11/5/1148/88477
TalkLeft http://www.talkleft.com/