GSK Korea Moving Ahead To Sell Avandia With Korea's Dong-A Despite U.S. FDA Safety Study
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
SEOUL - Immediately following a joint U.S. FDA advisory committee vote July 14 recommending that Avandia remain on the market, GlaxoSmithKline Korea said its plan to co-market its diabetes medicine with South Korea's Dong-A Pharmaceutical will proceed as scheduled in the second half of the year
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