[print friendlyprint friendly]

List of Do Not Use drugs withdrawn from the US market

These are examples of drugs Worst Pills warned readers about well before they were taken off the market.

Generic Name (BRAND NAME) Date Withdrawn in US Worst Pills, Best Pills Readers Warned Not to Use
 Tegaserod (ZELNORM)  March 2007  June 2004
 Valdecoxib (BEXTRA)  April 2005  December 2002
 Rofecoxib (VIOXX)  September 2004  April 2001
 Cerivastatin (BAYCOL)  August 2001  March 1998
 Cisapride (PROPULSID)  March 2000  August 1998
 Troglitazone (REZULIN)  March 2000  January 1998
 Grepafloxacin (RAXAR)  October 1999  April 1998
 Bromfenac (DURACT)  June 1998  December 1997
 Dexfenfluramine (REDUX)  September 1997  July 1996

 

Learn more about the information available on WorstPills.org. 




Copyright © 2000-2009 Public Citizen's Health Research Group. All rights reserved.
http://www.worstpills.org/