Bayer Held Back on Drug Dangers of Baycol

Report: Bayer Held Back on Drug Dangers

FDA Criticized For Not Recognizing Dangers of Baycol

The Journal of the American Medical Assn. argues that Bayer hid important information regarding the safety of their drug Baycol. They also criticize the FDA for not taking appropriate steps to monitor the drug, which showed signs of danger as far back as 1998. This allegedly resulted in tens of thousands of people being hurt by the statin. Alan Zarembo, LA Times 11/23/2004

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