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FDA Posts New Drug-Safety Information Web Page
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The US Food and Drug Administration has created a new Web page as a single-access point for drug-safety information for healthcare professionals and patients. Medscape Medical News
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FDA Finds No Link Between Statin Use and ALS
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The meta-analysis, which included 41 clinical trials, revealed similar rates of ALS in the statin-treated and placebo-treated patients. The agency said further monitoring is still needed, however, because of the expansive use of the drugs and the dire consequences of this neurodegenerative disorder. Medscape Medical News
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