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604 (2011), were still playing out. To the contrary, as one of the panel noted in a concurrence, FDA approval of a drug’s labeling creates a presumption of adequacy. Dear Doctor letters are labeling, according to post- Mensing cases and the regulation defining what written communications can create liability for “mislabeling.”
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