Federal officials warn on drug promotion and safety
FDA administrator Dr James Goddard says promotional practices by drug firms can endanger lives. He cites industry spending up to 800 million annually on ads and urges strict enforcement of advertising and labeling rules to protect health professionals and patients. A strike vote is noted.
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Seize Foodstuffs Used in Zen Diet
FDA seizes foods and promotional literature linked to macrobiotic diets at the Ohsawa Foundation Inc. in New York under court orders. The agency notes the foods are harmless alone but the diet plans are dangerous and have been blamed for multiple deaths and severe malnutrition cases.
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