Man Gets 1 Year in Jail, 3 Years Probation in Soquel Car Chase

Published January 23, 2013

Man gets 1 year in jail, 3 years probation in Soquel car chase

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Judge Ariadne Symons also ordered Jeremy Richard Allen, 36, to enter a residential drug treatment program for a minimum of six months upon his release from jail. She warned him that his actions were incredibly dangerous and could have warranted a …
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FDA Won't Appeal Free-Speech Marketing Decision

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Mr. Caronia was convicted in 2009 of marketing the narcolepsy drug Xyrem for treating drowsiness and chronic fatigue, two purposes that haven't been approved by the FDA. Selling drugs for unapproved uses is known as off-label marketing. The federal …
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FDA approves new use for Roche's Avastin in colon cancer treatment

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(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the use of Roche's Avastin for patients whose colorectal cancer has worsened despite previous treatment with the drug. The new use will allow patients first treated with Avastin …
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