Sunday, January 15, 2012

FDA Panel Judging Birth Control Risk Had Ties to Bayer

A Bayer-Schering employee examines YAZ
birth control pills in the company's factory
in Berlin, 10/27/11.
(photo: Bayer HealthCare AG)
Jeanne Lenzer and Keith Epstein, Washington Monthly
Excerpt: "The FDA's decision not to reveal its advisors' relationships with the drugs' manufacturers and Bayer raises serious questions about the agency's treatment of potential conflicts of interest, a historically problematic area for the department."
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