Updated Raptiva warnings to include risk of of life-threatening infections including bacterial sepsis, viral meningitis, invasive fungal disease and progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). 

Washington—In a stealth effort coordinated at the highest levels of the Bush administration, multiple federal agencies were repeatedly ordered to usurp state law and undermine consumer protections, according to documents obtained through repeated FOIA requests by the American Association for Justice (AAJ).  The documents released today detail how helping corporations escape accountability for dangerous products has been the administration’s top priority.

In a case involving the generic Paxil induced suicide of 55 year old Lois Colacicco, PBM has asked the Supreme Court to review whether this case was properly dismissed when the FDA made no authoritative determination requiring or prohibiting a suicide warning prior to her death, but subsequently allowed such a wanring. 

Several interested parties have filed "friend of the court" briefs on the issue of preemption currently before the U.S. Supreme Court in Levine v. Wyeth.