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Nature 436, 1087 (25 August 2005) | doi:10.1038/4361087b; Published online 24 August 2005
In brief
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has told a watchdog group that it will not ban Abbott Laboratories' Meridia, a weight-loss drug with $300 million in global sales last year. Back in 2002, US consumer group Public Citizen petitioned the regulator to pull the drug from the market, arguing that its cardiovascular risks outweighed its benefits.
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HTTP Status 500 -
type Exception report
message
description The server encountered an internal error () that prevented it from fulfilling this request.
exception
javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet execution threw an exception
root cause
java.lang.OutOfMemoryError
note The full stack trace of the root cause is available in the Tomcat logs.