"It's not about what they tell you, it's about what they don't."
~ Bob Fiddaman, Author, Blogger, Researcher, Recipient of two Human Rights awards
Researching drug company and regulatory malfeasance for over 16 years
Humanist, humorist
Friday, October 02, 2009
Researchers Find No Clear Evidence of Self-Harm Risk From Antismoking Drug
I find this rather odd. It interests me as I have previously wrote about Chantix and Zyban. Be sure to watch the video documentary at the foot of this post.
Source: WebMD
Study: Chantix Has Little or No Suicide Risk
Oct. 1, 2009 -- The antismoking drug Chantix has been linked to suicide and suicidal thoughts, but a new study shows that if such a risk exists it is likely to be very small.
Researchers from the U.K.'s drug regulatory agency and the University of Bristol compared the incidence of suicide and self-harm among smokers taking Chantix to that of smokers using the drug Zyban or nicotine-replacement products to help them give up cigarettes.
Full story here
Here's where I have previously wrote about Chantix [Champix is UK name] and Zyban.
The SSRi Road To Hell by Bob Fiddaman
Passenger Safety - The Champix Scandal
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'THE EVIDENCE, HOWEVER, IS CLEAR...THE SEROXAT SCANDAL' By Bob Fiddaman
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