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Friday, October 10, 2008

FDA rejects Advair for COPD

(Forbes.com) UPDATED 2007-08-08
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected the use of the medication Advair for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline says the FDA expressed concerns about the dosing levels proposed by the company. The FDA's decision came as a surprise to some experts since an advisory panel voted unanimously to approve the medication for COPD earlier this year.  Read full story >
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