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France suspends acne drug after contraception deaths

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Published : Jan. 30, 2013 - 19:53

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France on Wednesday suspended sales of an acne drug whose use as a birth control pill has been linked to the deaths of four women.

The National Agency for the Safety of Drugs and Health Products (ANSM) said it was suspending sales of a hormonal treatment called Diane-35 made by German firm Bayer.

(AFP)