Metoclopramide Causes Tardive Dyskinesia

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it was requiring manufacturers of...

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March 01st, 2009 - 00:30

FDA Wants Black Box Warning for Metoclopramide

The Food and Drug Administration wants to add its sternest warning to heartburn drug...

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February 27th, 2009 - 15:27

Plavix plus Heartburn Drugs Boost Patients’ Risk for Cardiac Events

A Medco Health Solutions study presented Tuesday at the American Heart Association meeting in New...

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November 12th, 2008 - 15:00

NTSB Blames Pilot’s Medication and Alcohol Use for SF Oil Spill

Cosco Busan pilot Capt. John Cota whose container struck a Bay Bridge tower on November 7, causing...

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April 10th, 2008 - 11:53

Prilosec and Nexium Don’t Increase Heart Risk

This Monday, The Food and Drug Administration said that AstraZeneca PLC’s reflux drugs Nexium and...

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December 11th, 2007 - 00:11

Efficacy of Bristol, Sanofi’s Plavix Questioned

The Food and Drug Administration said it has ordered the makers of the widely used blood thinner...

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January 27th, 2009 - 17:00