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Truckers On Chantix Can't Be Licensed - Fiercepharma.com
Trucking regulators have
joined the FAA in banning Pfizer's stop-smoking drug among
its drivers. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
yesterday said Chantix patients shouldn't be qualified for
trucking licenses while using the med.
FAA Bans Anti Smoking Drug Chantix - USA Today
The Federal Aviation Administration on
Wednesday removed the smoking cessation drug Chantix from the
list of medications considered safe for pilots and air-traffic
controllers after a new study linked the medication to mental
confusion and other problems that could put passengers at risk.
FAA Bans Chantix for Pilot, Air Traffic Controllers - Wall
Street Journal
The
Institute for Safe Medication Practices examined
adverse-event reports turned into the FDA in the fourth quarter
of last year, and found 988 serious health problems reported in
association with Chantix use, including seizures and heart
trouble.
Chantix Gets FDA Suicide Warning - NewsInferno.com
Chantix, the
anti-smoking drug made by Pfizer, was the subject of a
Food & Drug Administration (FDA) suicide warning today.
Study Links Chantix to Aggressive
Behavior, Violence
Evidence continues to mount against the
stop-smoking drug
Chantix and its links to aggressive behavior and violence,
said WebMD, citing an emerging report.
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