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September 2005

(09-01-05) September 1st, 2005 | Food And Drugs Administration Criticized For Having Ties To The Industry
The Food and Drugs Administration has been criticized for having financial ties and links to the drugs industry, which critics say could and does affect the FDA’s decisions and creates a conflict of interest.

(09-02-05) September 2nd, 2005 | Merck Slated By Texas Attorney General
The pharmaceutical giant, Merck, manufacturer of the controversial cox-2 inhibitor Vioxx, has been slated by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott for trying to claim that the state’s lawsuit misrepresented its drug’s safety and asking for the lawsuit to be taken out of the federal courts.

(09-05-05) September 5th, 2005 | Profits Did Not Come Before Safety With Merck’s Vioxx
The former CEO of Merck, the pharmaceutical giant that manufactured the cox-2 inhibitor Vioxx, has spoken out about the drug.

(09-06-05) September 6th, 2005 | Teenager Found To Have Stolen Prescription Drugs From Hospital
The teenaged son of a hospital vice president has been charged with stealing prescription medication from the hospital after he allegedly got the relevant password and security information from a staff member.

(09-07-05) September 7th, 2005 | Another Oxycontin Heist By Bandaged Robber
In the latest in a string of robberies on pharmacies, a man wearing a disguise of simply bandages entered a pharmacy in Tempe and demanded Oxycontin pills.

(09-08-05) September 8th, 2005 | Doctor States Vioxx Not Responsible For Man’s Death
A cardiologist has testified at the wrongful death trial of Robert Ernst in Texas, and has stated that Vioxx was not responsible for the death of the man.

(09-09-05) September 9th, 2005 | Drug Ring Busted At School – 29 Arrested
Twenty-nine people have been arrested in Miami after a drug ring was discovered at a school.

(09-12-05) September 12th, 2005 | Doctor Prescribed Powerful Drugs After License Expired
The Fitchburg State Board of Registration in Medicine has alleged that a doctor connected to two local hospitals continued to prescribe powerful prescription drugs even after his license had expired.

(09-13-05) September 13th, 2005 | Pfizer To Cut Back On Consumer Advertising For Drugs
Following intense criticism over inappropriate, glossy advertising for drugs, Pfizer, the pharmaceutical giant that manufactures drugs such as Bextra, has pledged that it will not be directly advertising new products to consumers for at least six months.

(09-14-05) September 14th, 2005 | Fake Drugs Now Multi-Billion Dollar Industry
A report issued in the UK has confirmed that the fake drugs industry has now become a multi-billion dollar one, with many different types of fake drugs being seized all around the world.

(09-16-05) September 16th, 2005 | Man Charged In Death Caused By Overdose
A man from Danville faces a life sentence and $2 million bail for the death of another person who died from taking an overdose.

(09-19-05) September 19th, 2005 | Merck To Settle Some Cases Out Of Court
Following the defeat of pharmaceutical giant Merck in the first Vioxx trial to go to court last week, it has been announced that the company plans to settle some cases out of court.

(09-20-05) September 20th, 2005 | Multi-Million Dollar Award To Widow In First Vioxx Trial
The first Vioxx case to go to trial has concluded with the widow of the deceased being awarded over $250 million in damages.

(09-21-05) September 21st, 2005 | Prescription Drug Abuse Can Spiral Out Of Control
A recent report released indicates that those that abuse prescription drugs as teenagers or in young adulthood are far more likely to go on to abuse harder drugs such as heroin and cocaine.

(09-22-05) September 22nd, 2005 | 1,000 Oxycontin Lawsuits Filed In Staten Island
Lawyers in Staten Island have filed 1,000 lawsuits against the manufacturer of powerful painkiller Oxycontin.

(09-23-05) September 23rd, 2005 | Thirty-Nine New Defendants Named In Lawsuit
Thirty-nine new defendants have been named by California regulators in relation to a lawsuit against US pharmaceutical companies.

(09-26-05) September 26th, 2005 | Vioxx Lawsuits Continue To Grow
Just a week after the manufacturer of the controversial painkiller, Vioxx, was defeated in its first court case, reports indicate that the number of suits being filed against Merck has hit nearly 5,000 and is expected to continue to grow.

(09-27-05) September 27th, 2005 | Celebrex Approved For Ankylosing Spondylitis
Celebrex, one of the cox-2 inhibitors that has come under fire over recent months due to the potentially dangerous side effects of the drug, has been approved for the treatment of ankylosing sponylitis by the Food and Drugs Administration.

(09-28-05) September 28th, 2005 | Madison County Man To Be Charged For Theft Of Powerful Painkiller
A 24-year-old man from Madison County is to be charged on various counts after breaking into a drug store in order to steal the powerful opium based painkiller, OxyContin.

(09-29-05) September 29th, 2005 | Merck Prepares For Next Vioxx Trial
Following the loss of the first Vioxx case to go to trial, Merck, the drug’s manufacturer is preparing itself for the next trial.

(09-30-05) September 30th, 2005 | Prempro Class Action Denied
A class action lawsuit against the manufacturer of HRT drug prempro has been denied by a federal judge in Arkansas.

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