BMJ 2005;330 (19 February), doi:10.1136/bmj.330.7488.0-h
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Pills, thrills, and bellyaches
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Drug safety, regulation, and happiness continue to dominate the health agenda. Last summer, New York's district attorney Elliot Spitzer forced GlaxoSmithKline to publish undisclosed trial results of paroxetine (
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It isn't just SSRIs that have taken a battering. Manufacturers of COX-2 inhibitors continue to reel from exposure of the link between rofecoxib and cardiovascular toxicity (p 381;
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