Tamiflu

British Medical Journal Slams Roche on Tamiflu

Posted on 11/12/2012 by | General News | Comments

Bulletin Today | Personal HealthBy Maria Cheng, Medical Writer, The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A leading British medical journal is asking the drug maker Roche to release all its data on Tamiflu, claiming there is no evidence the drug can actually stop the flu. The drug has been stockpiled by dozens of governments worldwide in case of a global flu outbreak and was widely used during the 2009 swine flu pandemic. On Monday, one of the researchers linked to the BMJ journal called …