Competitive Problems in the Drug Industry : The Risks and Benefits of Oral Contraceptives.

CRS report, prepared by Vikki A. Zegel and Blanchard Randall IV for the Subcom on Monopoly and Anticompetitive Activities, reviewing major issues raised during 1970 subcom hearings to consider the safety of oral contraceptives.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1978.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Description
Summary:CRS report, prepared by Vikki A. Zegel and Blanchard Randall IV for the Subcom on Monopoly and Anticompetitive Activities, reviewing major issues raised during 1970 subcom hearings to consider the safety of oral contraceptives.
Summarizes 1970 testimony (topical index, p. 64-67) and subsequent findings regarding the relationship of oral contraceptives to circulatory disorders, hypertension, cancer, liver disease, and other health problems. Also examines FDA regulation of oral contraceptives marketing and labeling.
Appendices (p. 62-124) include:
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CRS Report.
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