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In 2004, several high-profile drug safety cases raised concerns about the Food & Drug Admin.'s (FDA) ability to manage postmarket drug safety issues. In some cases there have been disagreements within FDA about how to address safety issues. This report: (1) describes FDA's organizational structure & process for postmarket drug safety decision making; (2) assesses the effectiveness of FDA's postmarket drug safety decision-making process; & (3) assesses the steps FDA is taking to improve postmarket drug safety decision making. An organizational review was conducted. In addition, there are case studies of 4 drugs with safety issues: Arava, Baycol, Bextra, & Propulsid. Includes recommendations. Illustrations.Crosse, Marcia is the author of 'Drug Safety : Improvement Needed in FDA's Postmarket Decision-Making and Oversight Process', published 2006 under ISBN 9781422307014 and ISBN 1422307018.
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