Peritrate
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Acting under orders from the Federal Drug Administration, a U.S. marshal last week visited a wholesale drug dealer in Queens, N.Y., asked if there was any Peritrate on the premises.
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While the FDA admits that the drug relieves the savage pain of the heart disease, it denies that Peritrate effects any actual cure.
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Yet, in a recent advertising campaign, Warner-Lambert asks the question, "Is Peritrate life-sustaining?" and seems to answer it affirmatively by presenting charts based on a study by Dr. Alexander Oscharoff, head of the adult cardiac clinic at Queens Hospital Center.
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The charts indicate that heart patients treated with Peritrate stand a 22% better chance of being alive two years after a heart attack than those who were given a placebo.
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Dr. Oscharoff himself says: "At no time did I claim that Peritrate is the lifesaving, dramatic drug that the advertising makes it."
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