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GAO Report Gives FDA Flunking Grade in Detecting Drug Dangers PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 24 April 2006

“More than a year after the Food and Drug Administration announced it had strengthened its drug safety system, the agency still lacks a reliable system for keeping track of emerging problems, congressional investigators concluded in a report to be released today.” [Los Angeles Times, below]

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FDA Psychopharm Advisory Chair Acknowledges No Evidence for SSRI Chemical Imbalance Claims_CMAJ PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 14 March 2006

"Biological psychiatrists have looked very closely for a serotonin imbalance or dysfunction in patients with depression or obsessive compulsive disorder and, to date, it has been elusive," says Dr. Wayne Goodman, Chair of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee.

 


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Grassley to HHS Secretary: OHRP calls Blood Experiment UNETHICAL, Unapprovable PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 14 March 2006
In a blistering letter addressed to the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Senator Grassley calls upon Michael Leavitt to give “immediate attention” to the serious issues raised by a Northfield Laboratory, non-consensual artificial blood experiment.
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Drug Safety Issues-IOM Panel Blasts FDA Advisory Committee Process PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 30 January 2006
IOM committee members were highly critical of FDA’s advisory panels that regularly “recommend” approval without analyzing the safety data.
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FDA Plan Would Aid Drug Makers in Liability Suits PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 15 January 2006

FDA political appointees have embarked on a plan to divest the American consumer of the right to seek compensation for defective prescription drugs.

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