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Post-Marketing Registry, Suicidality Warning Could Be Paradox For Siliq

 
• By Michael Cipriano

Labeling for Valeant’s pending plaque psoriasis treatment might warn about the potential for suicide; if that's effective, though, will the company be able to enroll meaningful numbers of patients in its registry that aims for a definitive answer?

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. may face a significant challenge in getting a clear answer on whether its plaque psoriasis candidate Siliq (brodalumab) has an increased suicide risk – and efforts to reduce that risk may be part of the problem.

If the product is approved, Valeant is planning to assess Siliq’s potential risk of suicide ideation and behavior with a...

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