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Did Avandia Maker Attempt to Stifle Early Warnings?

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Hagerstown, MD: An investigation late last year by the Canadian public broadcaster revealed some nasty mistreatment of two doctors who raised some of the earliest warnings with regard to Avandia and links to heart attack. The doctors, both based in the US, reported feeling intimidated after SmithKline Beecham, the forerunner to GlaxoSmithKline, attempted to silence their warnings and even interceded with their superiors.

Full post as published by Lawyers and Settlements on January 25, 2009 (boomark / email).

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