FDA Rejects NRDC Petition to Ban Lindane
FDA Rejects NRDC Petition to Ban Lindane
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WASHINGTON — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected a citizen petition from the Natural Resources Defense Council to ban lindane-containing lice and scabies treatments from the US market. … In the FDA's reply letter, signed by Janet …
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Treatment center client charged with felony child neglect for baby's skull …
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A woman who witnesses said had repeatedly dropped her infant while undergoing in-patient drug treatment at a Madison treatment center was charged Tuesday with felony child neglect after the child was found in September to have skull fractures.
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Courts to Weigh Free Speech Rights in Pharmaceutical Marketing Cases
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The FDA in 2007 alerted doctors that another InterMune study failed to show a survival benefit with the drug. The 2002 study involved 330 patients, 162 treated with Actimmune and 168 getting a placebo. … Dr. Robert Temple, deputy director for …
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First N.J. medical marijuana facility to open Thursday in Montclair
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Roseanne Scotti, director of New Jersey Drug Policy Alliance, one of the advocacy groups that helped get the law passed, called the announcement "an incredible and historic moment for some of the most seriously ill patients" in New Jersey. About 20 of …
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