India Issues Alert On Abbott’s Absorb But Xience Is Mainstay
Executive Summary
India has issued an alert on Abbott’s Absorb bioresorbable coronary stent, in the backdrop of certain safety signals flagged up in global clinical studies pertaining to the product. The Indian order advises patients and physicians to report adverse events “suspected to be associated” with the use of the product.
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