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• Lawsuit Over Byetta Marketing Agreement Filed by Amylin Against Eli Lilly

  May 17, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Amylin Pharmaceuticals is suing Eli Lilly, saying that the drug company violated an agreement over the marketing of their joint...

• Lipitor Side Effects May Increase Risk of Diabetes by One-Third: Study

  March 31, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Potential side effects of Lipitor may increase the risk of developing diabetes by more than one-third, according to the findings...

• Physical Fitness, Health Should be Factors in Antipsychotic Use: Experts

  February 21, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Health care providers should take a patient’s physical health and fitness into account when deciding whether to prescribe many popular...

• Abbott Glucose Test Strip Recall Classified as Class 1 Recall

  February 16, 2011

  Staff Writers

  The FDA has classified an Abbott glucose test strip recall as a Class 1 medical device recall, due to the...

• Children, Teens Face Risk of Energy Drink Side Effects: Study

  February 15, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Children and teens chugging energy drinks in hope of getting a boost of energy and concentration may actually be just...

• Onglyza Side Effects Raise Concerns for Consumer Group Public Citizen

  February 11, 2011

  Staff Writers

  The consumer watchdog group Public Citizen is raising questions about the effectiveness and possible side effects of Onglyza, a relatively...

• FDA Investigation of Lantus Cancer Risk Inconclusive

  January 14, 2011

  Staff Writers

  After a year and a half review, FDA officials indicate that they are unable to confirm a link between the...

• Atypical Antipsychotics Overprescribed by U.S. Doctors: Study

  January 10, 2011

  Staff Writers

  More than half of all prescriptions for newer, atypical antipsychotics, such as Seroquel, Zyprexa and Risperdal, are given without evidence...

• Diabetes Glucose Test Strip Recall Issued Due to False Low Readings

  December 23, 2010

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  Abbott Laboratories has issued a recall for about 359 glucose test strips sold under a variety of brand names, such...

• FDA Adds Heart Disease Risk, Diabetes Warning to Prostate Cancer Drugs

  October 21, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Federal drug regulators are calling for new heart disease and diabetes warnings to be added to a class of prostate...