November 6, 2008Under Obama, FDA would bolster food and drug safety, get new tobacco - Minneapolis Star Tribune Under Obama, FDA would bolster food and drug safety, get new tobacco - Minneapolis Star Tribune
WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration, bedeviled by a salmonella outbreak and tainted medicine from China, is likely to monitor imports and fresh produce more closely under an Obama administration. With President Bush no longer a roadblock Source: www.startribune.com UPDATE 1-US FDA clears Schwarz Pharma, Pfizer bladder drug - Reuters WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - A new drug made by Schwarz Pharma (SRZG.DE: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) to treat patients with overactive bladders won approval from U.S. health officials on Friday. The drug, Toviaz, is manufactured by Source: www.reuters.com Drugmakers Lobby for Obama to Name Woodcock as FDA's Chief - Bloomberg Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Drugmakers are lobbying for President-elect Barack Obama to name Janet Woodcock , a senior official of the Food and Drug Administration, as the agency's next commissioner, according to people associated with the industry Source: www.bloomberg.com Obama And The 'Drug Killer' - Forbes One of the unpleasant things I do as a consultant is recommend that pharmaceutical firms halt the production of uneconomical new medicines. I'm a drug killer. If American voters hand Barack Obama the presidency and a filibuster-proof Democratic Source: www.forbes.com # posted by Network @ 7:00 PM
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