Antidepressant reputation falls to new lows
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United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) have taken steps to warn consumers about the side effects of antidepressants and as a result their popularity is waning. A public health advisory was issued by American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on ten antidepressant drugs and warned doctors and patients' families to watch closely for signs that patients are feeling suicidal.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2004
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A crucial test
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Several pharmaceutical companies including Philadelphia-based Acuity Pharmaceuticals, Sirna Therapeutics based in Boulder, Colorado, are trying to develop new therapies using RNA interference (iRNA) into clinical trials. The safety concerns and the regulatory hassles that could affect them are discussed.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2005
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Straight talk from... Robert Klein
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Robert Klein, Chairman of the Californian Institute of Regenerative Medicine's Independent Citizens Oversight Committee discusses how he was granted $121 million from the institute for embryonic stem cell research after fighting for it since 2005.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2007
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