Articles from Adverse Event Reporting News (May 20, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Actor tells Congress of near-fatal dose of heparin to newborn twins; lawsuit pre-emption issue cited.			571
Amgen, Wyeth's Enbrel drug to carry warning.		Brief article	107
Danger from heart surgery drug confirmed.			584
Drug ad effects on people need more study.			363
Drug side-effects prompt tougher code.			427
Families try to make case for vaccine link to autism.			738
FDA backs off warnings on ultrasound imaging drugs.			348
FDA cites IRBs, researchers for violations of human subject protection and bioresearch requirements.			5994
FDA says wider use of Cephalon drug carries risks of misuse.		Brief article	287
Group asks FDA to end use of birth control patch.			339
Inspections reveal problems with protocol adherence, informed consent.			2031
Lilly, Zimmer back transparency on M.D. perks.			746
Medical journal's article questions TV ads for stent; Dingell seeks 800 number for AE reporting.			915
Medtronic recalls heparin-coated heart bypass medical devices.			318
Merck resolves Vioxx cases with 29 states and D.C.; appeals court overturns $7.75 million verdict.			339
Rosebraugh named director of Office of Drug Evaluation II.		Brief article	185
Von Eschenbach does about-face, asks Congress for $275 million extra for inspections, imports.			372
Warning issued about transplant drugs and miscarriage risk.		Brief article	200