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Word: pondimin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...finger pointing that followed last week's abrupt withdrawal of two of the country's favorite diet pills looked like a multiple-choice law-school torts exam, the similarity was hardly coincidental. Even before the FDA urged the recall of Redux (dexfenfluramine)--and Pondimin (fenfluramine), the front half of the fat-pill combo known as fen/phen--scores of lawyers across the nation had already started filing lawsuits. After the recall, the legal assault turned into a stampede. "Everyone saw money," says Jacoby & Meyers' Gail Koff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHO'S TO BLAME FOR REDUX AND FENFLURAMINE? | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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