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Why has a petition been sent to the FDA to ban Arava?

April 26, 2017arava ban fda petition sent

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Why has a petition been sent to the FDA to ban Arava?

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The U.S. consumer advocacy group Public Citizen urged regulators to immediately ban rheumatoid arthritis drug Arava (leflunomide) because of the link between the prescription drug and 12 fatal cases of liver failure. Public Citizen said that the risks of Arava outweigh its benefits.