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Vioxx Medication Withdrawal
2004-11-18T21:29:06-05:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/capitol.jpgWitnesses testified about the approval process for new drugs at the Food and Drug Administration, the recent recall of the medication Vioxx, the safety of drug testing and manufacturers claims, and future public health safety. Among the topics they addressed were pressures, if any, by pharmaceutical companies on the approval process, the safety of other drugs on the market, and recall procedures.Witnesses testified about the approval process for new drugs at the Food and Drug Administration, the recent recall of the medication… read more
Vioxx Medication Withdrawal Witnesses testified about the approval process for new drugs at the Food and Drug Administration, the recent recall of the medication Vioxx, the safety of drug testing and manufacturers claims, and future public health safety. Among the topics they addressed were pressures, if any, by pharmaceutical companies on the approval process, the safety of other drugs on the market, and recall procedures. close
People in this video
- Raymond Gilmartin Chair and CEO Merck and Company
- David Graham Associate Director U.S. Food and Drug Administration->Drug Safety
- Sandra Kweder M.D. Acting Director U.S. Food and Drug Administration->Office of New Drugs
- Bruce M. Psaty M.D. Professor University of Washington->Medical School
- Gurkipal Singh M.D. Professor Stanford University->School of Medicine
- Max Baucus U.S. Senator [D] Montana
- Jeff Bingaman U.S. Senator [D] New Mexico
- John Breaux U.S. Senator [D] Louisiana
- Jim Bunning U.S. Senator [R] Kentucky
- Chuck Grassley U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Iowa
- Orrin Hatch U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Utah
- Don Nickles U.S. Senator [R] Oklahoma
Hosting Organization
- Senate Finance CommitteeSenate Finance Committee
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