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FDA Adds Boxed Warning to Merck’s Asthma Drug Singulair About Suicide, Neuropsychiatric Side Effects

by Rishma Parpia
on a ledge
In 2008, the FDA issued a warning advising that it would investigate a possible risk of suicide associated with Merck & Co.'s ...

Moderna Expects $18.4 Billion in Sales from Its COVID-19 Vaccine This Year

by Rishma Parpia
COVID vaccine profits
Moderna, Inc. expects to generate $18.4 billion from sales of its experimental mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine being distributed in the U.S ...

Pfizer CEO Sells Stock Same Day Positive Results of COVID-19 Vaccine Announced

by Kate Raines
tracking stock price
Story Highlights On Nov. 9, 2020, Pfizer released preliminary Phase 3 clinical trial data indicating that its experimental mRNA COVID-19 ...

Only Half of Americans Polled Say They Would Get COVID-19 Vaccine

by TVR Staff
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In a poll conducted for CNN during Oct. 1-4, 2020, the Pennsylvania-based market research firm SSRS found that 51 percent of ...

Polls Find Many Americans Do Not Want COVID-19 Vaccine as Soon as It’s Licensed

by Kate Raines
lots of questions
Story Highlights More adults in the U.S. are expressing doubts about the safety of a newly licensed COVID-19 vaccine that ...

Makers of Experimental COVID-19 Vaccines Lobby EU for Liability Protection

by TVR Staff
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Vaccines Europe, a pharmaceutical industry lobbying group, has issued a memo to its member companies saying it would seek liability ...

Novartis Pays $678 Million for Kickbacks to Doctors

by Rishma Parpia
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Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. of East Hanover, New Jersey has agreed to pay $678 million to settle a civil fraud lawsuit ...

Genetically Engineered Cow Plasma Therapy for COVID-19 Will Be Tested on Humans

by Rishma Parpia
three cute cows
Story Highlights Human trials for a new COVID-19 immunotherapy candidate (SAB-185) that is derived from genetically engineered cow plasma will ...

Rapid Tests for Coronavirus Raise Concerns Over Accuracy

by Marco Cáceres
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On Mar. 27, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to pharmaceutical and medical ...

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