Avandia (drug)

Girardi | Keese

2013-03-25 15:34:00

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GlaxoSmithKline to pay $3 billion healthcare fraud settlement, U.S. says

2012-07-02 10:35:00

Pharmaceutical drug maker GlaxoSmithKline will pay $3 billion and plead guilty to federal charges to resolve a slew of criminal and civil issues stemming from its use of kickbacks, mis-branding and other misconduct to market drugs such as Paxil,...

Sulfonylureas for diabetes increase risk of heart disease and death, study finds

2009-12-04 16:32:34

Diabetics' risk of heart attack

2007-06-04 00:00:00

Some 15 million Americans have been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. About 85% take some form of medication or insulin to control it. Recently, scientists reported that one such drug, called Avandia, increased a diabetic's risk of heart attacks by...

State AG sues maker of diabetes drugs for false advertising

2013-02-20 15:50:00

Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler said Wednesday he has filed a lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline, LLC for falsely saying three of its diabetes drugs were better than others on the market. The company also withheld data that showed the drugs...

What drugs are going generic this year and next

2012-08-01 17:36:00

Dozens of brand-name prescription drugs are losing their patent protection, allowing generic versions to enter the market and consumers to save 30 to 80 percent on those medications, said David Belian, director of media relations for the Generic...

Pennsylvania to receive more than $13 million as part of GlaxoSmithKline healthcare fraud settlement

2012-07-02 10:01:00

Attorney General Linda Kelly today announced that Pennsylvania will receive more than $13 million as part of the largest healthcare fraud settlement in United States history. Kelly said that GlaxoSmithKline, a British based pharmaceutical company that...

Glaxo adds safety restrictions to Avandia label

2011-02-07 20:41:30

Avandia Hearings Expose FDA Rifts

2010-07-13 13:59:00

The diabetes pill Avandia has been used by millions of patients and racked up billions in sales in more than a decade on the market. This week the Food and Drug Administration is trying to answer a seemingly simple question: Does it cause heart attacks?...

Government information about Avandia

2010-09-24 08:51:14

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EE.UU. permitirá la venta de un polémico medicamento contra la diabetes con restricciones

2010-09-23 00:00:00

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FDA panel says heart risks with diabetes drug Avandia significantly higher than other meds

2010-07-14 00:00:00

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health experts say the much-debated diabetes pill Avandia increases the risk of heart attack compared to other diabetes drugs. A majority of 33 expert panelists said the former blockbuster drug is riskier than older...

The controversial diabetes drug Avandia will no longer be available in most pharmacies after November, the Food and Drug Administration said May 18. Patients and physicians will have to undergo educational programs before it can be prescribed. Read more.

2011-05-19 08:08:08

6: The FDA said in September that it would sharply limit access to the diabetes drug Avandia because of concerns that it increases the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems. The government now requires patients to have a consent form to get the drug and has created new rules for

2010-10-20 12:09:46

A bottle and pills of the diabetes drug, Avandia . The U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel voted to recommend that GlaxoSmithKline PLC 's (GSK) diabetes drug, Avandia, remain on the market despite concerns that the product could raise the risk of heart attacks . (Photo by illustration Joe

2010-07-15 04:53:58