fatal side effect
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a side effect that results in death
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- The new medication was found to have a fatal side effect in some patients.
- Doctors were alerted to the possibility of a fatal side effect from the experimental treatment.
- Regulatory agencies investigated reports of a fatal side effect associated with the vaccine.
- While generally safe, the drug carried a rare but fatal side effect.
- The clinical trials failed to identify any fatal side effects before the drug was approved.
- There was concern that the overdose could lead to a fatal side effect.
- The patient's family is suing the pharmaceutical company, alleging a fatal side effect was not adequately disclosed.
- In extremely rare cases, the procedure can result in a fatal side effect.
- We must consider the potential for a fatal side effect when prescribing this powerful medication.
- The autopsy revealed that the death was caused by a previously unknown fatal side effect of the drug.