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Langer: Withdrawing Vioxx from the market in 2005 was wrong
“The second one that I think had a negative effect was the Vioxx situation in 2005, and, you know, there was just a small increase in deaths with this drug, but there were so many lawsuits over it, That people at the FDA would get called on the carpet for appro…”