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Bush Seeks Tougher Rules on Imports, Food Recalls
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President George W. Bush on Tuesday proposed tougher inspection rules meant to keep dangerous food and other products out of the United States and said he wants broader power to recall food that is unsafe for U.S. consumers. Reuters Health Information
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Medtronic Unit Agrees to Consent Decree With FDA
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A unit of Medtronic Inc has reached agreement on a consent decree with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration about quality system improvements for its automatic external defibrillators, the manufacturer said on Monday. Reuters Health Information
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Amgen Stops Rebates for Darbepoetin, Alters Discount Policy
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Amgen announced that it will no longer offer rebates on darbepoetin, and has terminated discounts offered on 2 other agents when all 3 drugs are purchased together, a practice that critics say incentivized the purchase of darbepoetin. Medscape Medical News
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