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The FDA is working to protect drug companies from lawsuits in state courts asserting that if a drug has been approved on a federal level, a state court without the "same scientific knowledge" is not the place for judgement. This announcement follows other actions by the Bush administration aiming to limit the number of lawsuits against drug companies across the board and it brought widespread criticism from citizens, attorneys and lawmakers who see too many ties between the FDA and the pharmaceutical companies.

FDA Shields Drug Companies From Lawsuits

OpEdNews - 3/1/2006 5:41 AM

Last month, the FDA revealed its latest protective policy for drug companies in a statement that said people who believe they have been injured by drugs approved by the FDA should not be allowed to sue drug companies
 
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