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Thursday, July 16, 2009

FDA Safety Alert Regarding Xolair, an Asthma Medication

July 16, 2009

FDA is evaluating interim safety findings from an ongoing study of Xolair (omalizumab) that suggests an increased number of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular adverse events in a group of patients using Xolair compared to a group of patients not given the drug (control group). Xolair is approved for use by adults and adolescents (12 years of [...]

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