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Have you been Harmed by Dilantin? |
 What is Dilantin?
Dilantin is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy. Dilantin works by slowing down impulses in the brain that cause seizures.
Dilantin may not be used to treat all forms of epilepsy. Dilantin is indicated for treating grand mal, psychomotor and temporal lobe seizures as well as the prevention and treatment of seizure that occur during or following neurosurgery.Dilantin is manufactured by pharma giant Pfizer was approved for use in the United States in 2001.
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Have you been Harmed by Depakote? |
 What is Depakote?
Depakote is a prescription medication that was first introduced into the market in 1983 and was used primarily to treat epilepsy until 1995 when it was approved to treat manic episodes associated with manic depression or bi-polar disorder. After showing promising success at treating manic depression additional uses for Depakote began to be explored. Over the next several years Depakote began to be prescribed for migraine headaches and additional neuropathy related conditions.
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Have You Been Harmed by Yaz? |
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 The extremely popular birth control pill, Yaz, has been linked to blood clots, heart attacks and strokes. Recent controversy surrounding a misleading marketing campaign and FDA reprimand has increased awareness about the dangers associated with Yaz. Direct to consumer commercials promoting Yaz as a revolutionary new form of birth control downplayed the harmful side effects associated with the drug, while making unsubstantiated claims about efficacy.
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Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Pulled From U.S. Market |
 The FDA and pharmaceutical manufacturer Genentech have notified consumers and healthcare professionals of the phased withdrawal of the psoriasis medication Raptiva from the U.S. market over potential progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare brain infection. While this is not a recall of Raptiva, patients taking the drug should notify their physician and discuss switching to an alternative treatment. Physicians are being asked not initiate Raptiva treatment for any new patients.
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Symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
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 Inflammatory Bowel Disease or IBD has two different forms, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. While these two extremely painful and debilitating diseases have many common symptoms and warning signs they are very different.
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