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FDA Safety Changes: Gleevec, Keppra, Neupogen
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Title FDA Safety Changes: Gleevec, Keppra, Neupogen
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568498?src=rss
Description The FDA has approved revisions to the safety labeling for imatinib mesylate tablets (Gleevec), levetiracetam injection (Keppra), and filgrastim injection (Neupogen). Medscape Medical News
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Date Jan 10, 2008
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