Sean Hennessy Quoted Regarding FDA Panel Decision To Not Require Black Box Warning on Epilepsy Drug Labels
JULY 11, 2008
Sean Hennessy, PharmD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Senior Scholar, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, recently served on a FDA panel that voted against issuing "black box" warnings for drugs used to treat epilepsy for fear that patients may avoid much needed treatment. Articles regarding the panel's decision and the implications were featured in Bloomberg News and the Wall Street Journal.
