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March 15, 2010
Drug Recall Lawyer Blog Round-Up
Here are the stories we’re following this week.
- Marketing: Bayer Schering Pharma is set to double its Indian sales team, and triple its workforce in Vietnam in anticipation of a larger market share in the region (Wall Street Journal).
- Plavix: Black-box warning mandated by FDA: it may be less effective for patients who cannot metabolize it (FDA News Release; see safety announcement).
- DuPuy Hip Replacement Lawsuits: Johnson & Johnson is ending sale (though, not recalling) its DuPuy ASR metal-on-metal hip replacement system due to a high failure rate. (HT: Maryland Injury Lawyer Blog).
- Vaccines and Autism: The link between autism and vaccines become more and more attenuated in light of three rulings last week (The New York Times).
- Nerd link of the week: Click here.
