Press Release: European Medicines Agency updates on ongoing safety review of sibutramine

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Series Details EMA/CHMP/81786/2009 (18.12.09)
Publication Date 18/12/2009
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The European Medicines Agency (EMA), in December 2009, was reviewing data that indicated an increased risk of serious cardiovascular events, such as stroke or heart attack, with medicines containing sibutramine. The Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) expected to conclude its review at its January 2010 meeting.

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