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Pa. Supreme Court Says Drug Companies Can Be Sued For Marketing Dangerous Drugs
Posted on 23 Jan 2014 by Tom Moylan

PHILADELPHIA — (Mealey’s) Pennsylvania law allows drug companies to be sued if they fail to stop marketing drugs known to be unreasonably harmful, and the manufacturers are not immune from being sued for damages for lack of due care, the Pennsylvania... Read More

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Watchdog Group Makes 2nd Push To Ban Diet Pill
Posted on 15 Apr 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (AP) For the second time in five years, public health advocates are calling on the Food and Drug Administration to ban a fat-blocking drug sold over-the counter and via prescription, pointing to new reports of kidney stones and pancreatic... Read More

Tags: Pondimin , Wyeth , obesity , Food and Drug Administration , Darvon , Public Citizen , Alli , diet drugs , diet pill , Meridia , FDA , Orlistat , fen-phen , fenfluramine , Redux , Litigation , GlaxoSmithKline , Roche , Xenical