April 19th, 2010
Will the FDA Halt Avandia Safety Study?
Larry Husten, PHD
The Wall Street Journal reports that the FDA might terminate TIDE, the ongoing study testing the cardiovascular safety of rosiglitazone and pioglitazone. Alicia Mundy and Jennifer Corbett Dooren write that the agency could also choose to pull rosiglitazone from the U.S. market entirely. But the FDA won’t reach any decision until after an advisory panel meets in July.
