| New use of benzodiazepines associated with increased risk of dementia [BMJ, 345, Sept, 2012] |
| Beta blockers may not save lives [JAMA, Oct, 2012] |
| No added benefits for clopidogrel with aspirin [NEJM, Aug 30, 2012] |
| NSAIDs Increase Cardiovascular Risk, Post MI [Circultion, Sep 2012, Full Text] |
| Statins May Increase Pneumonia Risk [Report] |
| Statins accelerate coronary artery calcification [Diabetes Care Full Text] |
| Side Effects Prevent Statin Use [J Clin Lipidol Abstract | Report] |
| Cefepime and Epilepsy Risk [FDA Statement | Report] |
| Azithromycin and Cardivascular Risk [NEJM Abstract | FDA Statement] |
| Pioglitazone Increases Bladder Cancer Risk [BMJ Full Text | Report | Report] |
| Misleading Erythropoetin Trials [Report] |
| Whistleblower Suit Claims Pioglitazone Cover-up [Report] |
| New FDA Watch List [FDA Info | Report] |
| Safety Label Changes to Finasteride [FDA Info | Report] |
| Phthalates Linked to Diabetes [Diabetes Care Full text | Report] |
| Only antibiotics effective for early and uncomplicated appendicitis[BMJ Full text] |
| Fluoroquinolones Linked to Retinal Detachments[JAMA Abstract | Report] |
| Amoxycillin does not help acute sinusitis at day 3 [JAMA Article | Report] |
| Sulfonylureas and insulin may inrease risk of pancreatic cancer [AJG Article | Report | Report] |
| Tamiflu Data Questioned by Cochrane Review [Cochrane Review | Report] |
| Aspirin for Primary Prevention: Risks Outweigh Benefits[Report] |
| Aspirin use may increase macular degeneration[Report] |
| Statins increase diabetes risk[Report | More] |
| Addition of niacin to statins not helpful [NEJM article | Report] |
| Systematic review questions efficacy of Flu vaccine[Lancet Infect Dis Full Text] |
| Four drugs that harm the elders most[NEJM Abstract | Report] |
| Acetaminophen 4g/day can be fatal [B J Clin Pharm Full Text | Report] |
| Vitamin Supplements Associated With Increased Risk for Death[Arch Int Med | Report | More] |
| Incretin Therapy: Breakthrough or Bust?[Report] |
| Cardiovascular risk of NSAIDs[Plos Medicine Full Text] |
| Saw Palmetto Extract Ineffective Against Urinary Symptoms[JAMA Abstract| Report] |
| Sitagliptin and exenatide increase the risks of pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer and thyroid cancer [Gastroenterology Full Text | Editorial | Report] |
| Chronic NSAID Use Increases Risk of Renal Cell Cancer[Arch Int MedAbstract | Editorial | Report] |
| NSAID Use During Pregnancy Increases Spontaneous Abortion[CMAJ Full Text] |
| Adenoidectomy does not reduce risks of URTI[BMJ Full text] |
| Brain stents increase strokes and deaths[NEJM Full text] |
| Most drugs for diabetes, except metformin, are not safe[Full Text | Report] |
| Chronic NSAID Use Doubles Cardiovascular Deaths in Elderly[AJM Abstract | Report | Report] |
| NSAIDs Increase the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation[BMJ Full Text | Editorial |Report] |
| Possible Link Betwen Insulin Glargine and Cancer[Diabetologia] |
| FDA Warns of Serious Risks Associated With Liraglutide[Report] |
| Higher Calcium Intake May Not Lower Risk for Fractures and Osteoporosis[BMJ Full Text | Report] |
| Pioglitazone linked to bladder cancer [Diabetes Care Full text | Report] |
| NSAIDs for a week increase risk of recurrent MI and death[Circulation Full text | Report] |
| Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked to Fracture Risk [Ann Fam Med Full text | Report] |
| Statins Increase Diabetes Risk: More Evidence[JACC Abstract | Report] |
| ARB/ACE-Inhibitor Combination a Risk[Full text | Report] |
| Antibiotics may alter protection offered by gut commensals aginst the flu virus in the lungs[Abstract | Report] |
| Improved outcomes associated with metformin therapy in patients with diabetes and heart failure Abstract | Report] |
| Regular NSAID use may Lead to Erectile Dysfunction[Abstract | Report] |
| Topiramate Linked to Birth Defects[FDA Alert | Report] |
| ACP Guideline Discourages Intensive Insulin Therapy[Full Text at Annals Int Med | Full Text at Annals Int Med | Report] |
| Antibiotic use in childhood may increase the risk of inflammatory bowel disease[Abstract from Gut | Press Release] |
| US FDA Watching More Drugs[FDA Alert] |
| Statins of doubtful value in primary prevention: Cochrane Review[Full Text] |
| NSAIDs Increase Cardiovascular Risk[Full Text BMJ | Report] |
| Propoxyphene Withdrawn From US Market[FDA Alert | Report] |
| Vitamin supplementation worsens diabetic nephropathy[Free Full text JAMA | Report] |
| Study on rivastigmine as an adjunct to haloperidol for delirium halted due to increased mortality[Abstract The Lancet] |
| Glucosamine may increase diabetes risk[Abstract J Endocrinolo | Report] |
| HRT increases breast cancer deaths[Abstract JAMA | Report | Report] |
| Increased risk of fractures with bisphosphonates[See FDA Alert | Report] |
| Proton Pump Inhibitors increase adverse outcome after MI[See Full Text | Report] |
| Rosiglitazone banned in India [See] and Sibutramine withdrawn by Abbott [See 1,2] |
| Increased Risk of Esophageal Cancer From Oral Bisphosphonates [BMJ. 2010 Sep 1 | Report] |
| Pioglitazone linked to bladder cancer: FDA [FDA Alert | Report] |
| NSAID Use Associated With Future Stroke in Healthy Population [Report] |
| Pioglitazone as risky as rosiglitazone, study finds [Wertz DA et al. Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. Aug 24, 2010 | Report] |
| Angiotensin-receptor blockade may increase the risk of cancer [Sipahi I et al. Angiotensin-receptor blockade and risk of cancer: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Lancet Oncol. 2010 Jul;11(7):627-636. Epub 2010 Jun 11.] |
| FDA Documents Find Significant Risks for Rosiglitazone [See 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6, 7][Updated Aug 1, 2010] |
| Statins may increase diabetes risk [Naveed Sattar et al. Statins and risk of incident diabetes: a collaborative meta-analysis of randomised statin trials The Lancet, 17 February 2010 | Reuters Report] |
| Thiazolidinedione Use Increases Risk of Fractures in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus [Zeina A. Habib et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Feb 2009;95(2):592-600][More] |
| Oseltamivir neither effective nor safe: BMJ [BMJ Dec 8, 2009] |
| Diclofenac may cause liver failure [FDA Alert] |
| PPIs reduce the efficacy of Clopidogrel [FDA Alert; FDA Alert] |
| No checks on drug companies bribing doctors [See Report] |
| Swine flu vaccine approved without adequate tests [FDA Approval; Product Details] |
| Swine flu vaccine may cause neuromuscular paralysis : Leaked letter reveals concern of neurologists over 25 deaths in America [See Report] |
| FDA Warns of Increased Cancer Risk With TNF Blockers in Children [See FDA, Report] |
| Wyeth used ghost writers to promote HRT [See 1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Adverse cardiovascular events during treatment with pioglitazone and rosiglitazone [See BMJ, Report] |
| Increased risk of cancer with TNF blockers, warns FDA [See 1, 2, 3] |
| Insulin Analogue Glargine Possibly Increases Cancer Risk [See 1, 2] |
| Chantix and Zyban to Receive Boxed Warnings for Serious Neuropsychiatric Symptoms [See] |
| FDA May Restrict Acetaminophen [See] |
| New Safety Labeling for Leukotriene Modifiers [See] |
| More Evidence Links Glitazones to Broken Bones [See] |
| HRT Increases Risk for Death from Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer [See] |
| British scientists ask WHO to condemn homeopathy for diseases such as HIV [See] |
| The Lancet critique on Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation grant pattern [See; See Report] |
| Elsevier published 6 fake journals [See | More] |
| Efalizumab being withdrawn from U.S. market following PML cases [See | More] |
| Celecoxib: A big research fraud stands exposed [R Prasad :: The Hindu | Editorial ::The Hindu] |
| Reducing Heart Rate in Hypertension May Be Harmful [See] |
| Muscle Pain and Weakness With Statin Treatment May Herald ALS [See] |
| Ipratopium Linked to Increased Mortality Risk [See] |
| FDA Is Watching 20 Drugs [See] |
| FDA Investigating Possible Link Between Ezetimibe/Simvastatin and Increased Cancer Risk [FDA | Report | Report] |
| Review of the Use of Muscle Relaxants for Musculoskeletal Conditions |
| FDA Requests Boxed Warnings on Fluoro-quinolone Antimicrobial Drugs |
| Rosiglitazone-Associated Fractures in Type 2 Diabetes |
| Anti depressants no better than placebo |
| Possible Link Between Montelukast and Suicidality: Early Communication About an Ongoing Safety Review by US FDA |
| Exenatide may cause pancreatitis: FDA reviews 30 postmarketing reports |
| Information on Long-Acting Hydrocodone-Containing Cough Product |
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COX-2 Selective and Non-Selective Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) increase risk for cardiovascular events
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| NIH Halts Use of COX-2 Inhibitor in Large Cancer Prevention Trial |
| MRI Not Required for Knee Osteoarthritis, Study Suggests |