US drugmakers' reports on side effects often incomplete: study
New York
THE main system for keeping track of the dangerous side effects of prescription drugs is deeply flawed, primarily because drugmakers are submitting incomplete information about the problems to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to a new study by a non-profit group that tracks drug-safety issues.
The study, by the Institute for Safe Medicine Practices, found that only about half of reports of serious side effects submitted by manufacturers met basic standards for completeness, c…
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