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...Matamoros. The defendants all denied causing the epidemic of birth defects. But just days before the case was scheduled for trial in 1995, the last of the companies agreed to settle the lawsuit. Dozens of companies paid a total of $17 million to the families--the price, said Jeff Roerig, an attorney for several border factories, of avoiding an emotional jury trial that could have cost them millions more...
...drug or the other. But many physicians have gone on prescribing them. The most noted example was Upjohn's Panalba (tetracycline with novobiocin), which is now off the market. Soon to follow, if FDA has its way: Squibb's Mysteclin-F (tetracycline with amphotericin B) and Roerig's Signemycin line (tetracycline with troleandeomycin...
...agency is trying to remove from the market 1) a combination of two antibiotics, tetracycline and novobiocin, marketed by the Upjohn Co. as Panalba, and 2) a combination of tetracycline with an antifungal agent, sold as Mysteclin-F (E. R. Squibb & Sons), Declostatin (Lederle Laboratories) and Tetrastatin (J. B. Roerig division of Chas. Pfizer & Co. Inc.). Upjohn has already taken its case to the courts, and the other firms may do so as well. Both drugs are widely prescribed items, ringing up tens of millions in annual sales. Panalba and related formulations earned $23 million last year, almost one-sixth...
Hydroxyzine, first made in Europe (as Atarax), and designed for the same kind of free-floating, anxious neurotics as meprobamate, has just been put on the market by Chicago's Roerig & Co. Medical reports on effectiveness will be available next week...
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