FDA video linking Chantix to suicide
April 1, 2008 – The FDA release a new two and a half minute Chantix safety warning video clip that for the first time admits “links” to serious neuropsychiatric problems in users, including suicide. April 2, 2008 – WhyQuit article expresses concerns over FDA video clip not advising users of the actual number of suicides and not sharing honest efficacy and effectiveness info needed to make informed use decisions. April 3, 2008 – FDA pulls video clip. WhyQuit makes video pulled clip available for viewing. Public Citizen calls upon the FDA to issue a “black box” Chantix warning, a warning reserved for drugs linked to serious or life-threatening adverse events, the strongest warning the FDA can mandate.
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