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Does FDA not test anything in order to approve it?
The book "Bad Pharma" by Ben Goldacre covers this in great detail. In theory the FDA has lots of processes, but in practice drug companies have devised ways to get around them, which ...
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Does FDA not test anything in order to approve it?
This addresses the third question, which was about the recall of any drugs that had been misrepresented by company-sponsored research. Paroxetine has not been recalled, but calls for the retraction ...
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