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Pneumonia

Jul 17, 2008

FDA panel votes against J&J pneumonia antibiotic

A Food and Drug Administration panel of antibiotic experts voted 9-4 against approval of J&J's Doribax to treat hospital-acquired pneumonia, which is often more virulent than other strains.

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