Mediator
EMA resources stretched by Mediator scandal
October 18, 2011Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, Mediator
The European Medicines Agency has been forced to use ‘considerable resources’ to deal with a flood of enquiries over Mediator …
France cleans up regulation – and restricts pharma role
July 14, 2011Research and Development, Sales and Marketing France, Mediator, Servier, pharmacovigilance, research and development news
France has unveiled sweeping changes to how it regulates prescription medicines following the scandal surrounding Servier’s Médiator. Health minister Xavier …
French pharma firm denies drug risk cover up
May 10, 2011Sales and Marketing Mediator, Servier, drug safety
France’s second biggest pharma firm Servier has denied allegations it concealed risks associated with its diabetes drug Mediator (benfluorex). Research …
Pressure mounts on Servier over Mediator controversy
February 3, 2011Sales and Marketing France, G5, Mediator, Servier, benfluorex
Dr Jacques Servier has stepped down from his role as head of a French pharma industry association as controversy grows …
Servier’s Mediator provokes French drug safety controversy
January 12, 2011Sales and Marketing AFSSAPS, France, Mediator, Servier, benfluorex, drug safety
Serious questions are being asked about drug safety monitoring in France in connection with Servier’s Mediator (benfluorex) which was withdrawn …
