[news] Drugmakers Hurry Sales, Delay Safety Studies

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

The [US] federal government has admitted that pharmaceutical companies it is supposed to regulate have not yet made good on hundreds of promises to test the safety of drugs already approved for the market.

According to a notice published Friday by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), from October 2005 through September 2006, companies had yet to initiate 71 percent of outstanding "post-ma

  


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