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Two die after taking Genentech drug to treat off-label condition

1/2/2007 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Monday that two lupus patients had died of a rare brain infection after being prescribed the Genentech and Biogen drug Rituxan, which was not approved to treat lupus. In a notice posted on its website, the FDA said Rituxan was approved to treat...

Genentech sets price gouging limit for Avastin cancer drug

10/13/2006 - Earlier this week the pharmaceutical firm Genentech announced that it would institute a price cap for its cancer drug Avastin at $55,000 per year for patients with a household income of less than $75,000 a year. Genentech's announcement follows a decision by rival drug company Amgen two weeks ago...

Avastin cancer drug may cause brain bleeding, warns FDA

9/27/2006 - Genentech's cancer-fighting drug Avastin's label now includes warnings related to a rare brain-bleeding condition and deterioration of nasal tissue that both have been associated with the drug. The FDA's website now notes that Avastin can possibly cause a rare brain-capillary leak syndrome that can...

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