FDA WARNS BIOMARIN ABOUT ORAPRED CLAIMS

Federal health officials sent a warning letter to BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. Wednesday, saying a company Web site makes unsubstantiated claims for the liquid form of the drug Orapred, a steroid used to reduce inflammation in asthma and other conditions.

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