Diet Pharmaceutical Medicine Removed from Market Due to Health Concerns

Pharmaceutical MedicineThe FDA-approved pharmaceutical medicine, Meridia, manufactured by Abbott Laboratories, could soon be pulled off the market amidst reports that patients taking the medication face an increased risk of cardiovascular problems. The drug remains one of several diet pills approved by the FDA to help treat obesity medically, and has been on the market for 13 years.

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Thu, 09/16/2010 - 08:40