A Group of Doctors Petition FDA For Vegan Label on Avandia

October 20th, 2008 | Category: General Health

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to amend the Avandia (rosiglitazone maleate) label to include a statement that promotes a vegan diet. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) recently implored the U.S. Avandia,

which was released for market in mid-1999 from GlaxoSmithKlein, is a type 2 diabetes prescription drug that assists in the regulation of glucose among diabetes patients.

Original post by articles@legalview.com (Katie Kelley)

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