Public Citizen Re-Petitions FDA To Withdraw Obesity Drug Meridia
Public Citizen has renewed its call for FDA to ban Abbott's obesity drug Meridia (sibutramine) following the release of preliminary results of a 10,000 patient study that showed the drug had a slightly higher rate of cardiovascular events
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