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Sanofi misleading on Breast Cancer drug Taxotere

Friday, May 15th, 2009

The Food and Drug Administration wants Sanofi-Aventis SA (SNY) to stop distributing certain promotional material for its breast cancer drug, Taxotere, saying the material misleadingly claims the medicine is more effective than proven.

Binders with reprinted medical studies claim Sanofi’s Taxotere is better than other medicines to treat patients with breast cancer after prior chemotherapy treatments failed, the FDA said in a letter posted on its Web site Tuesday.

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