FDA to Add Tougher Asthma Drug Labels - WSJ.com

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FDA to Add Tougher Asthma Drug Labels - WSJ.com

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The U.S. agency said it plans to implement new 'safety controls' for a class of long-acting asthma drugs. The changes affect Glaxo's Advair and Serevent, Novartis's Foradil and AstraZeneca's Symbicort.

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Tags: COPD Medication, Drug, FDA, Advair, Symbicort, Serevent, Novartis, AstraZeneca

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Most Recently Shared on February 18, 2010 at 6:50 pm By:

wheezemd Michael Blaiss, MD

Big change from FDA. Advair and Symbicort should only be used for the shortest time to achieve control. http://is.gd/8FuPt

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