Tag: STAT
FDA Memo Rebuffs Many Suggestions for Expanding Off-label Marketing
"After weeks of anticipation, the FDA has issued a lengthy memo about the extent to which so-called off-label information about medicines may be disseminated...
âIs STAT tone-deaf in accepting PhRMA sponsorship?â
Gary Schwitzer from the Health News Review questions STAT newsâ decision to accept a sponsorship deal from PhRMA. âAs highly as I think of...
âDoes the FDA have a High Enough Standard for Drug Approvals?â
Last week STAT hosted a panel of experts, asking âIs the Food and Drug Administrationâs approval process broken?â
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âWhy We Shouldnât Trade a Weakened FDA for More Medical Research...
Ed Silverman at STAT reports that Congress has linked increased research funding to âfast-trackâ approval procedures. âBy linking the extra funds to speedier approvals,...
âJudge Orders Release of Secret OxyContin Records Sought by STATâ
A Kentucky judge has ruled that Purdue Pharma will have to release secret documents about the marketing of OxyContin, a potent pain pill that...
