ADHD drugmakers must tell of risks
Officials Told the ADHD Drugmakers To Come Up With New Pamphlets About Risk Of The Drug. Federal officials told the makers of Ritalin, Adderall, Strattera and all other drugs for treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, on Wednesday to come up with new pamphlets to explain the potential risks of the drugs to … [Read more...] about ADHD drugmakers must tell of risks
FDA TO DRUGMAKERS: Suicide Warning Urged
FDA Asked Drugmakers To Strengthen Warning Labels. Federal regulators yesterday asked pharmaceutical companies to strengthen the wording on labels on 10 antidepressants to warn the drugs may heighten risk of suicide. "We don't know yet if there is a link between antidepressant use and suicide," said Dr. Thomas Laughren, … [Read more...] about FDA TO DRUGMAKERS: Suicide Warning Urged
Drugmakers’ Gifts To Doctors Finally Get Needed Scrutiny
Gifts From Drugmakers To Give Their Products An Edge. Christmas trees. Free tickets to a Washington Redskins game, with a champagne reception thrown in. A family vacation in Hawaii. And wads of cash. Such gifts would trigger a big red ''bribery'' alert in the mind of just about any public official or government contractor. … [Read more...] about Drugmakers’ Gifts To Doctors Finally Get Needed Scrutiny
