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Fibromyalgia Drug Approved by FDA

By Michael Phelan

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Fibromyalgia is a disease whose very existence is questioned by some doctors, typically doctors hired by insurance defense lawyers in personal injury cases. However, fibromyalgia must be a real disease, because drug giant, Pfizer, says it is. Pfizer is marketing its drug Lyrica, which is the first drug approved to treat this pain condition. Fibromyalgia is characterized by chronic, widespread pain. Fibromyalgia sufferers typically do not respond to conventional pain killers like aspirin. Lyrica affects the brain and the perception of pain. Advocacy groups estimate that 10 million Americans suffer from fibromyalgia.

Full post as published by Richmond Virginia Personal Injury Lawyer on January 14, 2008 (boomark / email).

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