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Pfizer: Viagra's 'Vision loss reports' will go on label
July 06, 2005
Viagra, the
popular impotence drug will update its label in the U.S after reports
of vision loss were received from the drug users. There was no evidence
of any blindness risks according to Pfizer
study, The pharmaceutical also assured safety of the drug, which
is brought out after 10 years of rigorous clinical study.
The U.S Food and Drug Administration received 38
reports of vision loss caused by a condition called NAION [non-
arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy]. But no relationship
between Viagra and NAION has been established yet. However, Pfizer
agreed to include reports on label in order to inform physicians
and patients regarding the vision loss misconception.
Read the complete news article here:
http://www.rednova.com/news/health/161660/viagra_to_put_vision_loss_reports_on_label/
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