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Diet drug class action opt-outs

US pharmaceutical group Wyeth has said that the number of patients who have submitted claims that allege significant heart valve disease from use of its diet drugs, Redux and Pondimin is higher than anticipated. A nationwide class action settlement was reached, but gave patients an opt-out, and more people than expected have filed claim forms.

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