Word: phenergen
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Dates: during 2008-2008
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...drug came into contact with Levine's arterial blood, causing gangrene; most of her arm eventually had to be amputated. Though Wyeth had recommended "extreme care" in the use of Phenergan intravenously, the Supreme Court of Vermont ruled that Wyeth could have, and should have, prohibited the use of Phenergen through IV on its labels. Wyeth was not barred from making labeling changes to do so after the FDA's approval was initially granted. What's at Stake: With thousands of similar cases flooding the judicial system regarding federal labeling mandates versus state labeling procedures, this case would provide guidance...
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