Comments on: Glaxo’s JP: Avandia Can Make A Comeback http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/11/glaxos-jp-avandia-can-make-a-comeback/ News, Comment and Conversation Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:51:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Lisa Van S http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/11/glaxos-jp-avandia-can-make-a-comeback/#comment-25831 Lisa Van S Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:51:10 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/11/glaxos-jp-avandia-can-make-a-comeback/#comment-25831 JP has got it right "its all in the language" Lets not forget that Industry and FDA negotiate on what language is placed in the label.FDA and Industry are experts when it comes to downplaying the risks..... JP has got it right “its all in the language”

Lets not forget that Industry and FDA negotiate on what language is placed in the label.FDA and Industry are experts when it comes to downplaying the risks…..

]]> By: Laurie http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/11/glaxos-jp-avandia-can-make-a-comeback/#comment-25707 Laurie Tue, 13 Nov 2007 22:39:57 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/11/glaxos-jp-avandia-can-make-a-comeback/#comment-25707 Garnier has never shown any concern over black box warnings. Garnier has never shown any concern over black box warnings.

]]> By: Pharma Junkie http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/11/glaxos-jp-avandia-can-make-a-comeback/#comment-25680 Pharma Junkie Tue, 13 Nov 2007 19:20:05 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/11/glaxos-jp-avandia-can-make-a-comeback/#comment-25680 I think Garnier is more concerned than he is letting on. But what else can he do? Tell the press he's scared that Avandia will be avoided like the plague? As for his statement, “It’s not the black box that matters or the lack of black box, that’s not important to me; it’s - what is it saying?” -- I think he's downplaying the black box in hopes that the public will look beyond it and do a little more digging before ruling Avandia out as a treatment. I think Garnier is more concerned than he is letting on. But what else can he do? Tell the press he’s scared that Avandia will be avoided like the plague? As for his statement, “It’s not the black box that matters or the lack of black box, that’s not important to me; it’s - what is it saying?” — I think he’s downplaying the black box in hopes that the public will look beyond it and do a little more digging before ruling Avandia out as a treatment.

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