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FDA: GSK seizure drug linked to meningitis
Concerned by a string of reports over the past 16 years that the anti-seizure drug Lamictal can cause aseptic meningitis in rare instances, the FDA has flagged their concerns to physicians and plans
NEJM study cuts epilepsy meds' link to suicide
Did the FDA speak too soon when it slapped a suicide warning on a class of epilepsy drugs? New research suggests so. A study of 5 million patients, published in the New England Journal of Medicine,
Novartis, GSK meds get expanded indications
The FDA has approved Novartis' osteoporosis drug Reclast for an expanded indication. Currently approved as a once-yearly infusion to treat post-menopausal osteoporosis, the drug will now also be
Tweaked Glaxo drugs mired in approval delays
GlaxoSmithKline is finding one of its key strategies blocked by a new foe: the FDA. The kind of drugs that are slightly tweaked versions of existing meds, rather than built-from-the-ground-up new
