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Wyeth Wins Fen-Phen Case in Philadelphia

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A Philadelphia jury ruled in favor of Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in a fen-phen trial involving four plaintiffs.
 
Fen-phen, or Redux and Pondimin, was withdrawn in 1997 after patients began to develop heart valve disease after taking the mixture.
 
Wyeth has set aside over $21 billion to cover liability in thousands of similar lawsuits.

Wyeth says wins four more diet drug cases -

ABC News - 3/28/2006 4:22 PM

Drugmaker Wyeth on Tuesday said a Philadelphia jury decided in its favor in a trial involving four persons who claimed to have been harmed by taking one of Wyeth's withdrawn diet drugs.
 
The drugs Redux and Pondimin, which were components of a diet drug cocktail known as "fen-phen," were recalled in 1997 after being linked to hea
 
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