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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Rob Stein / The Bulletin
November 20, 2010
WASHINGTON — A controversial prescription painkiller was pulled off the market Friday at the request of federal regulators because of concerns the drug can cause fatal heart problems.
Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Newport, Ky., which makes Darvon, agreed to withdraw the medication....