Glaxo Faces First of Many Possible Avandia Trials

Did GlaxoSmithKline’s blockbuster diabetes drug Avandia cause fatal heart attacks? The first federal trial of an Avandia lawsuit began this morning in Philidelphia. As many as 50,000 more lurk in the wings.
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Diabetes Drug Avandia Gets No Sugar from Regulators

GlaxoSmithKline’s Avandia diabetes drug got hit with a double whammy from regulators on both sides of the pond Thursday. The European Medicines Agency announced plans to yank the drug from the market in the coming months, while…