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... to physicians? If not, what more could Pfizer have done? No. In the case of Viagra, it does not appear that there was enough warning of the possible negative side effects. This may be just because the consumer was not warned. After some bad publicity that linked Viagra to some deaths the firm agreed to issue new labels that cautioned/advised patients not to use the pill if they had one or more of the following risk factors: hypertension, obesity, cardiac problems history, and cigarette smoking. Not only that, but its main concern should be to warn the physicians, because the patient may not have the medical knowledge to understand the product. They should also think of other risks such as the ones that were possibly anticipated but did not occur in the trial-testing, or unexpected risks that occurred but could not be deffinetly associated with the product. The manufacturer has to ...
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