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GlaxoSmithKline pushing dangerous Avandia drug on thousands in new global clinical trial (opinion) 8/24/2010 - Back in February, I wrote an article about how a Senate Finance Committee report revealed that GlaxoSmithKline, the maker of the diabetes drug Avandia, knew that its drug was dangerous and caused heart attacks; yet GSK went out of its way to hide this important information from the public and kept on...

Avandia fraud explained: Why Big Pharma keeps lying about its drugs (opinion) 7/21/2010 - Sometimes the degree of fraud that takes place in the drug industry is so mind-boggling that it's hard to determine whether drug regulators and the media are paying attention at all. For the past several months, drug giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has been under scrutiny for tampering with clinical trial...

GlaxoSmithKline deliberately hid evidence of Avandia harm, says Senate report 2/23/2010 - GlaxoSmithKline, maker of the diabetes drug Avandia, knew the drug was linked to tens of thousands of heart attacks but went out of its way to hide this information from the public, says a 334-page report just released by the Senate Finance Committee. (http://finance.senate.gov/press/Gpress/2010/prg022010a.pdf) This...

Profit Driven Swine Flu Propaganda - Pump Up the Volume Part 1 10/21/2009 - The pharmaceutical industry, with public health officials and the mainstream media acting as a mass marketing team, is about to pull off the biggest profiteering scheme in the history of the world. The swine flu hoax, perpetrated on a global level, will generate unheard of profits from a non-existent...

Doctor Leaked Sensitive Documents on Avandia Study to GlaxoSmithKline 1/16/2009 - A health researcher who has taken consulting money from GlaxoSmithKline admits that he tipped the company off that a study was about to be published showing that the diabetes drug Avandia significantly raised patients' risk of heart attack and death, according to an article published in the journal...

Drug Companies Ordered to Pay Alabama $114 Million in Medicaid Pricing Fraud Scheme 12/1/2008 - An Alabama court has ordered two major drug companies to pay the state more than $114 million after finding them guilty of Medicaid price fraud. State lawyers had accused GlaxoSmithKline and Novartis of charging Alabama's Medicaid program a higher price for drugs between 1991 and 2005 than it had...

GlaxoSmithKline Continues Vaccine Trial Even After 12 Babies Die 7/21/2008 - According to an article at TradingMarkets.com, at least a dozen babies have died in a pneumonia vaccine trial conducted by GlaxoSmithKline in Argentina. The Argentina Federation of Health Professionals (Fesprosa) asserts that children of poor families are being used for the trials, and parents are bullied...

GlaxoSmithKline reportedly threatened diabetes expert over Avandia warnings 11/26/2007 - A diabetes expert has claimed that pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline threatened him with legal action after he raised concerns about the safety of the company's anti-diabetes drug rosiglitazone, marketed as Avandia. In a written testimony to a congressional subcommittee, John Buse of the University...

Dissecting a Thimerosal Study 11/14/2007 - They're at it again. The campaign to make people believe that vaccines and their preservative, thimerosal, are safe is in full swing. The usual technique of a pseudo-scientific test is being used, with the medical system jumping on the bandwagon. The upshot of the reports is always the same: to belittle...

Britain’s largest pharmaceutical company concealed clinical test results that suggested Paxil unsafe, says BBC 1/31/2007 - The BBC television series Panorama accused pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline this week of covering test results that link the antidepressant, Paxil, with increased suicidal tendencies in teens. Paxil, Seroxat or Paroxetine, as the drug is generically known, is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor...

New diabetes drug causes weight gain, bone fractures 12/14/2006 - According to a new study published in this week's New England Journal of Medicine, GlaxoSmithKline's new Avandia diabetes drug delays the progression of type 2 diabetes in newly diagnosed patients, but may cause serious side effects, including heart problems, bone fractures and weight gain. The study...

Bipolar drug Lamictal tied to birth defects when used by expectant mothers 10/2/2006 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that expectant mothers taking GlaxoSmithKline's epilepsy and bipolar disorder drug Lamictal could experience a higher rate of birth defects than women not taking the drug. A recent registry of 564 pregnant women who took Lamictal during their...

National Paxil Protest invites antidepressant drugs victims to join public outcry against GlaxoSmithKline 9/6/2005 - Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is about to receive a few unhappy visitors with some hefty demands. On September 26, consumer activists and survivors of the drug company's popular antidepressant Paxil will converge on GSK's Philadelphia headquarters to demand the company come clean about...

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