More Zyprexa Postcards From the Edge

Info Document Actions Print this Journalist Evelyn Pringle of OpEdNews analyzes the “final judgment” of the US District Court about the formerly-secret Zyprexa files. More Zyprexa Postcards From the Edge Date Published: Feb 14, 2007 03:00 AM Author: Evelyn Pringle Source: OpEdNews Original content. On February 13, 2007, Judge Jack Weinstein issued a permanent injunction,…

Bazelon Center: Court Asked to Release Controversial Eli Lilly Documents on Psychiatric Drug

Info The Washington, D.C.-based national mental health advocacy organization Bazelon Center annnounces in their news release that a major network of mental health professionals, researchers and consumer groups have asked a USA court to make Eli Lilly’s “secret” files about Zyprexa public. Bazelon Center is a Sponsor Group in MindFreedom International original news release Media…

Secrecy’s dangerous side effects

Info Document Actions Print this A lawyer-teacher-ethicist argues that when lawyers sue drug companies but agree to keep the files secret plaintiffs may get quicker and easier settlements… but the cover-up can harm the public interest. Secrecy’s dangerous side effects Date Published: Feb 08, 2007 03:00 AM Author: Richard Zitrin Source: Los Angeles Times Original…

Zyprexa Injury Clock Keeps Ticking Away

Info Document Actions Print this Journalist Evelyn Pringle from OpEdNews points out that while the court fight about hidden documents may be an entertaining “circus,” real public health issues involving real people’s lives are at stake. Zyprexa Injury Clock Keeps Ticking Away Date Published: Feb 01, 2007 03:00 AM Author: Evelyn Pringle Source: OpEdNews http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_evelyn_p_070201_zyprexa_injury_clock.htm…

Zyprexa Judge Sends Invite to New York Times Reporter

Info Document Actions Print this The judge overseeing the controversy about the formerly-secret Zyprexa files has ‘invited’ a New York Times reporter who was leaked the documents to appear before him. Zyprexa Judge Sends Invite to New York Times Reporter Date Published: Jan 21, 2007 03:00 AM Author: Evelyn Pringle Source: OpEdNews http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_evelyn_p_070131_zyprexa_judge_sends_.htm Original Content…

Leaking the Truth

Info Document Actions Print this A Massachusetts newspaper reveals that one of their local activists is among those named by Eli Lilly in an attempt to squash dissemination of their files about the fraudulent marketing and distribution of their psychiatric drug Zyprexa. Leaking the Truth Date Published: Jan 18, 2007 03:00 AM Author: Kendra Thurlow…

Reconsidering psychiatric drugs

Info Document Actions Print this Alternatives to the use of neuroleptic drugs — also known as “antipsychotics” — are being explored by patients and mental health professionals who are concerned about hazards such as diabetes caused by Zyprexa. Reconsidering psychiatric drugs Date Published: Jan 28, 2007 03:00 AM Author: Susan Palmer Source: The Register-Guard, Eugene,…