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Ketek
Antibiotics Most Likely to Cause Drug Induced Liver Injury
Dec 2, 2008
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Antibiotics are the drugs most responsible for the occurrence of drug induced liver injury (DILI), a new study has found. According to a ...
Ketek, Avandia Among Drugs Doctors Won't Take
Jun 23, 2008
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When doctors were recently asked which commonly prescribed medications they would avoid, they came up with the following eight. Perhaps you...
Ketek Probe Raises Questions About FDA Head
Mar 10, 2008
| Parker Waichman LLP
A congressional Ketek probe has taken a stunning turn, as it now appears that the head of the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) may have...
Ketek Hearing Prompts Lawmaker to Threaten HHS Secretary with Contempt
Feb 13, 2008
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A Ketek probe in Congress is getting ugly, with one lawmaker threatening to hold federal officials in contempt of Congress for failing to turn over...
Ketek Faces More Scrutiny as Lawmakers OK Subpoenas
Jan 30, 2008
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Lawmakers investigating the defective drug Ketek have been forced to subpoena current and former Food & Drug Administration (FDA)...
Ketek Investigation Could Yield Subpoenas
Jan 29, 2008
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Ketek investigators at the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) could soon be subpoenaed by a congressional committee looking into the agency’s...
Ketek Lawsuit Filed in Illinois, Says Sanofi-Aventis Knew of Liver Failure Side Effects
Nov 28, 2007
| Parker Waichman LLP
Ketek users injured by the defective drug have filed suit against Sanofi-Aventis in Illinois. The 47 plaintiffs involved in the Ketek lawsuit...
Ketek Lawsuit Filed in Illinois, Says Sanofi-Aventis Knew of Liver Failure Side Effects
Nov 28, 2007
| Parker Waichman LLP
Ketek users injured by the defective drug have filed suit against Sanofi-Aventis in Illinois. The 47 plaintiffs involved in the Ketek lawsuit...
Ketek Warning Letter Issued By FDA Following Clinical Trial Fraud Investigation
Oct 25, 2007
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A Ketek clinical trial was rife with irregularities including fraud, but the drug’s maker, Aventis never acted on reports about problems with...
FDA Approving Fewer New Drugs in Wake of Vioxx, Avandia, Other Scandals
Aug 23, 2007
| Parker Waichman LLP, LLP
The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is still struggling to regain credibility after its approval process came under fire as a result of scandals...
