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Contents of the special section "Mediator° - the criminal trial"
Mediator° - the criminal trial
A special section from Prescrire International
Special section: Mediator° - the criminal trial
Contents
Prescrire and Mediator° since 1986
What's at stake
"Faces of Mediator", a book published by Prescrire
The Prescrire method: quality and independence
Contents of the special section "Mediator° - the criminal trial"
The independent French medical journal Prescrire began asking questions about the appetite-suppressant drug Mediator° (benfluorex) in 1986, and called for its withdrawal some 12 years before the French authorities finally took action. Meanwhile thousands of patients suffered serious, sometimes fatal, adverse effects. As the criminal trial opens in France, Prescrire looks back over the disaster, and analyses just what is at stake...
> Prescrire and Mediator° since 1986
A timeline of key dates, and a selection of key texts from Prescrire International...
> What is at stake?
The criminal trial and its context...
> "Faces of Mediator"
A new book published by Prescrire
> The Prescrire method
Quality, independent information, in the interest of patients
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