Consumer group seeks Meridia ban
A consumer group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart attack, stroke and death.
Chicago Tribune,
Thu Dec 03 22:28:49 PST 2009
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Ban Meridia Now, Public Citizen Says
Meridia, a weight loss drug marketed by Abbot Laboratories, should be banned by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) immediately, according to the consumer advocacy group Public Citize...
NewsInferno,
Fri Dec 04 08:43:34 PST 2009
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Consumer advocacy group Public Citizen seeks to have Meridia banned
... attacks and strokes. The group Public Citizen announced that it had petitioned the FDA to ban Abbott Labsa drug Meridia (sibutramine) in light of results from the 10,000-patient SCOUT ...
Drug Store News,
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 23:35:19 GMT
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Petition calls for ban of weight-loss pill Meridia
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San Jose Mercury News,
Thu Dec 03 09:05:05 PST 2009
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... of weight loss pill WASHINGTON - A consumer advocacy group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart ...
News Chief,
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:44:02 GMT
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New Evidence of Dangers Associated With Weight-Loss Drug Meridia Makes an Immediat...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - New research shows that Meridia, a popular weight-loss drug, has caused a significantly increased number of heart attacks, strokes, resuscitated cardiac arrests or deaths...
Public Citizen,
Thu Dec 03 07:25:02 PST 2009
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Consumer Advocate Asks FDA to Ban Weight Loss Pill
From Associated Press WASHINGTON--A consumer advocacy group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart atta...
Drugs.com,
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:06:17 GMT
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Weight loss drug linked to stroke
A drug that helps you loose weight may increase your risk of heart attack, stroke and death. A new study suggests that Meridia may be linked to health risks. A consumer advocacy group is pe...
WWLP Springfield,
Fri Dec 04 14:15:59 PST 2009
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US Group Asks FDA To Ban Abbott Laboratories Diet Drug
Abbott Laboratories Inc's weight-loss drug Meridia should be banned immediately because of heart-related risks, a consumer group said on Thursday in a petition to U.S. regulators.
BioSpace,
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:00:00 GMT
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U.S. group asks FDA to ban Abbott diet drug
Abbott Laboratories Inc's weight-loss drug Meridia should be banned immediately because of heart-related risks, a consumer group said on Thursday in a petition to U.S. regulators.
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Thu Dec 03 08:40:01 PST 2009
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Consumer group seeks Meridia ban
A consumer group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart attack , stroke and death.
Chicago Tribune,
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 07:09:47 GMT
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Consumer advocate asks FDA to ban weight loss pill
A consumer advocacy group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart attack, stroke and death. A letter Thu...
San Francisco Chronicle,
Thu Dec 03 07:25:29 PST 2009
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Advocacy Group Pushes for FDA Ban on Weight Loss Pill
A consumer advocacy group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart attack, stroke and death.
KOLN-TV Lincoln,
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:20:12 GMT
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Consumer advocate asks FDA to ban weight loss pill
Consumer safety group seeks FDA ban of weight loss pill Meridia, citing heart attack risks
Newsday,
Thu Dec 03 10:26:59 PST 2009
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Group calls for FDA to pull diet pill Meridia due to safety concerns
A consumer advocacy group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart attack, stroke and death.
KTHV-TV,
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:12:40 GMT
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Consumer advocate asks FDA to ban weight loss pill
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Deseret News,
Thu Dec 03 08:15:44 PST 2009
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... on jcp.com. Diet pill concerns A consumer advocacy group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart at...
KansasCity.com,
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 02:53:43 GMT
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Abbott's diet pill should be banned: group
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Crain's Chicago Business,
Thu Dec 03 09:06:48 PST 2009
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Consumer advocate asks FDA to ban weight loss pill
A consumer advocacy group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart attack, stroke and death.
The Seattle Times,
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:40:06 GMT
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Consumer advocate asks FDA to ban weight loss pill
Associated Press - December 3, 2009 11:54 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - A consumer advocacy group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests...
KWQC-TV 6 Davenport,
Thu Dec 03 09:07:38 PST 2009
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