Archive for August, 2007
New Zealand bans Prexige
Following the lead of Australia with Prexige recall, New Zealand has also banned Prexige. Medsafe, the agency equivalent to the FDA in the United States, has banned all pills, except the 100 mg ones. Like Vioxx, Celebrex, and Bextra, Prexige too is a cox-2 inhibitor and has been linked to all sorts of health problems. [...]
Australia bans Prexige
Many Americans have not heard of Prexige, but it is a drug that belongs to the same category as Vioxx, Celebrex, and Bextra (Cox-2 inhibitors) and its manufacturer Novartis was hoping that it will be a safer alternative to the killer drugs Vioxx and Bextra. It turns out that Prexige too has many dangerous side [...]
John McDarby must be paid by Merck
While Merck recalled Vioxx on its own after it was found that it had killed tens of thousands of Americans, it does not want to admit guilt or compensate you for any injury or death of your loved ones. Even though it has lost some of the lawsuits filed against, in complete disregard for human [...]