Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Eli Lilly studying deaths of two patients on long-acting Zyprexa
Tue Jun 18, 2013 10:37am EDT
(Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it was investigating deaths of two patients who died following injections with Eli Lilly and Co's long-acting treatment for schizophrenia, called Zyprexa Relprevv.
The agency said the patients died 3 to 4 days after receiving an appropriate dose of the medicine.
(Reporting by Ransdell Pierson; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick)
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