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Rosiglitazone delays the onset of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

crimsoncanary wrote 1 week ago: Data publsihed in the Archives of Ophthalmology show that rosiglitazone has been found to delay the … more »

Tags: Nuclear Receptor, GlaxoSmithKline, GSK, rosiglitazone, Venvia

Avandia: Another case of betrayed trust

drtim wrote 2 months ago: According to the US Food & Drug Administration, GlaxoSmithKline didn’t turn over post-mar … more »

Tags: Alternative Health Care, Blogroll, Business, Chiropractic, ethics, Fitness, Health Care, Health Insurance, Health Issues

Diabetes Study Partially Halted After Deaths4 comments

morganwrites wrote 4 months ago: (NYT) - For decades, researchers believed that if people with diabetes lowered their blood sugar to … more »

Tags: diabetes, High Risk, Deaths, surprised doctors, Kidney Disease, blindness, amputations, University of Washington, American Diabetes Assn.

Doctor Admits of Leaking Safety Information to GSK

MarkS wrote 5 months ago: WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 — Citing a bad case of poor judgment, an independent reviewer for th … more »

Tags: Avandia, News, Pharma Co. Practice, Prescription Drugs, Regulation/Government, conflict of interest, diabetes, GlaxoSmithKline, GSK

Doctor Accused of Leak to Drug Maker

MarkS wrote 5 months ago: The New York Times is on fire today with great articles about the pharmaceuticals. A leading member … more »

Tags: News, Pharma Co. Practice, Prescription Drugs, Regulation/Government, Avandia, diabetes, conflict of interest, pharmaceutical companys, GSK

FDA Collaboration with Big Pharma Raises Eyebrows

Ephraiyim wrote 5 months ago:  Friday, January 18, 2008 by: Byron Richards (NewsTarget) The Andrew von Eschenbach FDA era is upon … more »

Tags: drugs, Orwellian, Freedom, Tyranny, health, Economics, drugs, FDA, Big Pharma

Avandia (rosiglitazone maleate) Tablets2 comments

MarkS wrote 6 months ago: FDA informed healthcare professionals of new information added to the existing boxed warning in Ava … more »

Tags: Black Box, warnings, FDA, Heart Attacks

Pharma News 12_7

Steve Woodruff wrote 7 months ago: The connection between high cholesterol and risk of stroke is questioned. Is Avandia contributing to … more »

Tags: Pharma, Friday Collection, Pharmaceutical, Pharma News, Oncology, novartis, Teva, Genentech, eDetailing

Pacific Law Center

avandialawyer wrote 7 months ago: Pacific Law Center in San Diego is currently taking Avandia cases. Pacific Law Center handles person … more »

Tags: Pacific Law Center, AVANDIA, Pacific Law Center, Pacific, Law, center, San Diego

Avandia Health Alert

avandialawyer wrote 7 months ago:  In case you heaven’t read the alert from the FDA regarding Avandia, here it is: “The U … more »

Tags: AVANDIA, lawsuits, Lawyer, attorney, Safety, Danger

Oh the irony of it - Glaxo buys Reliant Pharma for $1.65billion...3 comments

admin wrote 7 months ago: I see that GlaxoSmithKline is going to pay $1.65 billion to buy U.S.-based Reliant Pharmaceuticals, … more »

Tags: GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, Big Pharma

Misdirected Congressional Fears Over Avandia Risk Coverup?

Trevor Butterworth wrote 7 months ago: Trevor Butterworth On October 18, The European Medicines Agency announced (pdf) that “having asses … more »

Tags: Food and Drug Administration, diabetes, Pharmaceuticals, Endocrinology, Risk, Max Baucus, Chuck Grassley, GSK, Glaxo

Trouble looms in the near future for GSK1 comment

KHOI wrote 7 months ago: November 14, 2007, the FDA announces that GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) Avandia (rosiglitazone) is t … more »

Tags: Investments, Pfizer, celebrex, GlaxoSmithKline, FDA, diabetes, GSK, CHF, Black Box

Pharma News 11_16

Steve Woodruff wrote 7 months ago: As is becoming a more common event, this week’s news posting is being composed from an airport … more »

Tags: Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Medicine, Pharma News, GlaxoSmithKline, GSK, jj, Takeda, Sanofi-Aventis

New York Times Continues to Mislead on Avandia Risks

Trevor Butterworth wrote 7 months ago: Trevor Butterworth Undoubtedly New York Times reporter Gardiner Harris knows how to report; and, it … more »

Tags: diabetes, Food and Drug Administration, Pharmaceuticals, New England Journal of Medicine, Steve Nissen, New York Times, Gardiner Harris

The Cost of Media Scare Stories to Diabetics 1 comment

Trevor Butterworth wrote 7 months ago: Trevor Butterworth The current issue of Biocentury, a trade publication that covers the pharmaceutic … more »

Tags: Food and Drug Administration, diabetes, Meta-analysis, statistical analysis, Endocrinology, New England Journal of Medicine, Steve Nissen, david graham, annals of internal medicine

FDA Drug Standards: What's Safe Enough?

Trevor Butterworth wrote 7 months ago: Trevor Butterworth From Wired: Why would the FDA allow a pharmaceutical company to continue to sell … more »

Tags: Risk analysis, Food and Drug Administration, diabetes, statistical analysis, drugs, heart attack, wired

So What Did We Learn From Avandia? (Hint: The Media Are a Hazard to Public Health)

Trevor Butterworth wrote 7 months ago: Trevor Butterworth, Huffington Post Take several critics of the way the FDA ensures the safety of dr … more »

Tags: Food and Drug Administration, STATS on Huffington Post, diabetes, Meta-analysis, Endocrinology, AVANDIA, New England Journal of Medicine, Steve Nissen, heart attack

Avandia Vote a Rebuke to Media Alarmism

Trevor Butterworth wrote 7 months ago: Trevor Butterworth A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended in a 22 to 1 to one vot … more »

Tags: Food and Drug Administration, diabetes, statistical analysis, Endocrinology, drugs, New England Journal of Medicine, Steve Nissen, New York Times, david graham


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