FDA holds safety hearing on 50-year-old painkiller
Friday, January 30, 2009 - 12:14
in Health & Medicine
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Call it the cold case file of drug safety. Federal health officials convened a public hearing Friday on whether to ban Darvon, a painkiller first approved in 1957, when there were few alternatives for treating pain except aspirin and powerful narcotics....
