January 14th, 2011
FDA Warns About Severe Liver Injury Associated with Multaq (Dronedarone)
Larry Husten, PHD
The FDA has released a safety communication about severe liver injury associated with Multaq (dronedarone). The FDA said that information about the risk of liver injury would be added to the dronedarone label. The drug’s manufacturer, Sanofi-Aventis, has also sent a letter to healthcare professionals informing them of the warning. The FDA is recommending that doctors advise […]
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