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by icehawk 1175 days ago
I mean, that's a useless number unless I know the list of things that the FDA once approved and then did not turn out to be detrimental to patient's health.

I'd be more surprised if it didn't happen more than once in 117 years.

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I can't pretend to be an authority on this, but without going back 117 years, in the 2000s, you google Bextra and Vioxx.
Yes I had a neighbor who died from Bextra