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S.2295 Patient Safety and Generic Labeling Improvement Act, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Apr 18, 2012 Introduced in Senate

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  • Committee Assignment: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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    • Generic Pharmaceutical Association

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    • zoloft safety | nq2 - July 19, 2012 by uyeouka - Support Senate Bill S. 2295: Patient Safety and Generic Labeling Improvement Act. Without this legislation you and your family could be prevented from Zoloft Concentrate Facts and Comparisons at Drugs.com All about Zoloft ...

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    • zoloft safety | nq2 - July 18, 2012 by uyeouka - Support Senate Bill S. 2295: Patient Safety and Generic Labeling Improvement Act. Without this legislation you and your family could be prevented from Zoloft Concentrate Facts and Comparisons at Drugs.com All about Zoloft ...

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    Highly Rated News Articles

    • No legal recourse because generic drug caused injury - June 22, 2012 by News-Medical.Net - One year after Mensing, the case has enormous implications for Americans, since more than 75 percent of all prescriptions in the U.S. are filled with generic drugs. Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and six co-sponsors introduced the "Patient Safety ...

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      As noted by News-Medical.Net on June 22, 2012, "One year after Mensing, the case has enormous implications for Americans, since more than 75 percent of all prescriptions in the U.S. are filled with generic drugs. Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and six co-sponsors introduced the "Patient Safety ..." (http://www.news-medical.net/news/20120622/No-legal-recourse-because-generic-drug-caused-injury.aspx?page=2)
    • Generic Makers Enjoy Wide-Spread Immunity One Year After Supreme Court Ruling - June 21, 2012 by YAHOO! - WASHINGTON, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Carrie Scott went in to the hospital for abnormal bleeding. Days later she returned home without her hand and forearm. The generic form of Phenergan was given improperly, apparently from an ...

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      As noted by YAHOO! on June 21, 2012, "WASHINGTON, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Carrie Scott went in to the hospital for abnormal bleeding. Days later she returned home without her hand and forearm. The generic form of Phenergan was given improperly, apparently from an ..." (http://news.yahoo.com/generic-makers-enjoy-wide-spread-immunity-one-supreme-175010341.html)
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