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Norplant claims dismissed. (Policy & Practice).
Culminating the end of years of legal proceedings, a U.S. district court judge in Texas has dismissed all but 10 of nearly 3,000 claims by women against Wyeth Pharmaceutical's contraceptive implant, Norplant. Plaintiffs claimed that they were not adequately warned about potential adverse reactions from Norplant and that it caused hundreds of other ...
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