Mylotarg Withdrawn from the Market Over Safety Issues
The accelerated approval process employed by Pfizer was designed to bring drugs to patients with serious life threatening diseases, however clinical trials for this drug have shown that there is an increase rate of death in the first couple months of treatment. This is the first drug to be withdrawn from the market after using the abbreviated approval process.
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