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MedWatch Online Voluntary Reporting Form PDF Print E-mail
MedWatch Online Voluntary Reporting Form
Click on the link below to access the FDA's clearinghouse for reports that
may be made about suspected adverse reactions to drugs. It is a volunteer system.
Anyone can make a report and the information on how to do so is on the website.
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/medwatch/medwatch-online.htm
 
The FDA Exposed: An Interview With Dr. David Graham, the Vioxx Whistleblower PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, August 31, 2005
http://www.newstarget.com/011401.html
The FDA Exposed: An Interview With Dr. David Graham, the Vioxx Whistleblower
The following interview with Dr. David Graham (senior drug safety researcher at the FDA) was conducted by Manette Loudon, the lead investigator for Dr. Gary Null. This interview contains jaw-dropping insights about the corruption and crimes that take place every day inside the Food and Drug Administration. This is no outside critic, either: these are the words from a top FDA employee who has worked at the agency for two decades. If you've ever wondered how the drug industry could pull off the greatest con of our time -- and turn the human body into a profit-generating machine -- you're about to learn the shocking answers in this interview.

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Antidepressant Madness Strikes Baseball Pitcher Jeff Reardon PDF Print E-mail
by Peter Breggin, M.D.
A report in the January 9th Newsweek asks about retired star baseball pitcher Jeff Reardon, "Did drugs make a star hurler rob a jewelry shop?"  The story has been all over the media.  Apparently taking numerous antidepressants, Jeff Reardon, a wealthy former baseball player, impulsively robbed a jewelry store armed with the threat of a non-existent gun.   Instead of walking out with valuable jewelry, he left with $170 in a bag.  Reardon was so aghast by his own actions, he turned himself in to a security guard on the way out of the mall, explaining to the surprised guard, "I completely lost my mind.”    Later he told the police, “I flipped on my medications.”  Reardon had been in treatment following the death of his son by an overdose two years earlier.
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Report of Ritalin Risks Prompts a Federal Study PDF Print E-mail

July 1, 2005
Report of Ritalin Risks Prompts a Federal Study
By GARDINER HARRIS
ROCKVILLE, Md., June 30 - Federal health officials said Thursday that they were looking into a suggestion by a small Texas study that Ritalin and other stimulant drugs given to children might increase their risk of cancer later in life.

 
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FDA to Warn on J&J's Concerta Drug PDF Print E-mail
June 29, 2005
FDA to Warn on J&J's Concerta Drug
From Bloomberg News
Johnson & Johnson's Concerta attention-deficit disorder drug users have had
hallucinations, psychotic behavior, suicidal thoughts and heart
complications such as high blood pressure, U.S. regulators said.
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