Pharmaceutical Industry News Archive
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News Archive for April 2005
April 5, 2005
- Study: Monthly naltrexone injection could overcome compliance problem in treating alcohol dependence
April 7, 2005
- FDA asks Pfizer to voluntarily withdraw Bextra from market
- FDA announces series of changes to the class of marketed NSAIDs
April 11, 2005
- FDA advisory on off-label use of atypical antipsychotic drugs in elderly patients
- Reminyl renamed Razadyne in U.S. to support patient safety
April 14, 2005
- FDA approves Bausch & Lomb’s Retisert orphan drug for chronic, non-infectious uveitis
- Hyzaar gains new indication approval
- Former Serono executives charged with conspiracy and offering kickbacks to doctors
April 18, 2005
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April 25, 2005
April 27, 2005
- Direct-to-Consumer advertising may influence physicians’ prescribing decisions
- Senators introduce legislation to expand efforts to improve post-approval drug safety system
April 28, 2005
- Most consumers support DTC advertising, but seek assurance
- Pharmaceutical sector at a crossroads in public trust


