Genzyme Recalls Fludara Over Contamination Fears - Feb. 16, 2012

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Thursday, February 16, 2012  |   |   |   |  The Pharmaceutical Compliance Forum (PCF) International Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress, www.InternationalPharmaCongress.com, May 14-16, 2012, takes place at the Hilton Budapest in Budapest, Hungary and features tracks on EU, CEE, MEA, global compliance audits and monitoring, FCPA and global anticorruption, global transparency, discourse and aggregate spend and global compliance case studies. For more information, please visit: www.InternationalPharmaCongress.com/. •  Genzyme Corporation (GENZ) Recalls Fludara Over Contamination Fears More... •  Bedford Laboratories Issues Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Cytarabine for Injection, USP, 1 Gram Per Vial More... More Discontinuations News More Recalls and Warning News •  GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Withdraws Application for Wider Tyverb Use More... 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