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Accutane Manufacturer Refused Monitoring

Some 70 lawsuits have been filed against Hoffman-LaRoche, the drugmaker responsible for producing Accutane, a controversial acne medication consumers claim provokes a wild rash of adverse reactions: Suicides Depression Gastrointestinal injuries Birth defects The hardest hit so far against Hoffman-LaRoche: Testimony from a company doctor in a federal hearing that the drugmaker ignored his recommendations that Accutane users needed to be monitored...