FDA Should Put Hold on User-Fee Deal with Pharmaceutical Industry until Specific Safety Goals Included, Consumers Union Says CU testifies at Friday public hearing on PDUFA IV proposal (Washington, DC) – The FDA should put a hold on its proposed user-fee deal with the pharmaceutical industry until specific safety benchmarks are included, such as [...]
Archive for 2011
Quinolone Vigilance Foundation – Saferpills.org


Many individuals injured by fluoroquinolones have dedicated themselves to raising awareness and advocacy on this issue through the Quinolone Vigilance Foundation. People volunteer their time because they know that this is a cause that is very important. I have been on many group conference calls with members of QVF and they are very committed, selfless, and passionate about this cause. If [...]
Levaquin given for acne. The People’s Pharmacy


Very sad story posted on the People’s Pharmacy. Levaquin given for acne. It doesn’t get much worse than this. http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2011/05/09/drugstore-haste-leads-to-harm/
Occupy New Brunswick New Jersey


Below are a few links regarding the most populated cities in New Jersey and the “Occupy“ movements for each city within the state. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the company headquarters for Johnson & Johnson. I posted my previous blog post on many of the Occupy movement sites on Facebook for each city in New Jersey. In terms of advocacy, it would [...]
Occupy Wall Street – Johnson & Johnson


Occupy Wall Street - A story and request concerning an appalling level of greed by Johnson & Johnson executives. I write this story to the Occupy Wall Street movement hoping to raise awareness of a terrible situation. Johnson & Johnson is aware that many people have suffered devastating long term injuries from their antibiotic Levaquin. I have been suffering every day for over six years [...]
Fluoroquinolone Wall of Pain.


For those that have suffered adverse reactions to Levaquin, Cipro, Avelox, or Floxin please submit your story to the Fluoroquinolone Wall of Pain. https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Fluoroquinolone-Wall-of-Pain/209182505773463
Neurology Now.


Submission from Levaquin victim to Neurology Now publication. http://journals.lww.com/neurologynow/Fulltext/2011/07030/Letters__Can_Antibiotics_Cause_Neuropathy_.6.aspx
Hereditary Neuropathy Unmasked by Levaquin


The Annals of Pharmacotherapy. http://www.theannals.com/content/early/2011/08/31/aph.1P786.full.pdf+html?rss=1
Open letter to Sheri McCoy.


October 18th, 2011 Sheri McCoy Johnson & Johnson One Johnson & Johnson Plaza New Brunswick, New Jersey 08933 Dear Sheri McCoy, The reason that I am writing this letter to you is that you are a member of the Management Team at Johnson & Johnson ( JNJ ). I suffered a severe long term adverse [...]
Open letter to Johnson & Johnson Board Director Susan Lindquist.


October 18th, 2011 Susan Lindquist Board Director Johnson & Johnson One Johnson & Johnson Plaza New Brunswick, New Jersey 08933 Dear Dr. Susan Lindquist, The reason that I am writing this letter to you is that you are a Board Director at Johnson & Johnson ( JNJ ). I suffered a severe long [...]