Tag: Drug companies
Health: Priority Review for Alzheimer’s Treatment
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to grant priority review to Biogen's new Alzheimer's medication, aducanumab. If approved, aducanumab will...
Opioid Cases Could Have Ripple Effect On Similar Suits | Velshi & Ruhle |...
Big Pharma is starting to face consequences for its role in the opioid crisis. “Dopesick” author Beth Macy joins Ali Velshi to discuss whether it will be enough for the millions of people suffering from the epidemic to continue suing…
Purdue Pharma Knew How Addictive Opioids Were 20 Years Ago | Velshi & Ruhle...
116 Americans die every day from an opioid overdose. Drug companies like Purdue Pharma were pushing pills like OxyContin, even giving out free samples. Purdue claimed the drug was safer than other painkillers, but author and former reporter Beth Macy…