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FDA won't ban combo painkillers, but adds controls - FiercePharma

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FDA has issued an ultimatum to makers of combination painkillers such as Percocet and Vicodin. The agency won't ban the drug as an advisory panel recommended in 2009, the New York Times reports, but... Read more...

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