This is a review of the regulatory evidence regarding a product by the name of pregabalin by our patient advocacy charity, Colbé Trust. Public records demonstrate that the drug has been identified as the cause of fatality of the actor and comedian, Robin Williams: Relevant Background The gamma‐aminobuyric acid (GABA) analogues, including gabapentin and pregabalin … More The Blinding Analgesic
Pregabalin is a prescription drug used to treat epilepsy, chronic pain and anxiety. It has been marketed since 2004, but the product is evidenced to cause addiction, and permanent blindness. Evidence also shows that pregabalin puts people at a higher risk of overdosing on other substances of misuse. These were part of the reasons why … More Pregabalin linked to 1 in 10 drug fatalities in England
The world is being hit by a tsunami of Omicron. Over the last week, 1.7 million people in the UK have tested positive, whilst everyone is grappling with what it all means. Restrictions are tightening in parts of the UK and other European countries in order to tackle the new variant. Many scheduled flights have … More The Omicron Variant of Coronavirus
A high-profile drug that has been linked to 186 deaths in Northern Ireland in just seven years will no longer be available on prescription as a result of our charity’s approach to the Irish Medicines Agency, and the European Commission. Doctors have been told that Pfizer’s pregabalin, also known as Lyrica, is being removed from … More Pregabalin has been withdrawn from Northern Ireland
The World Health Organisation has announced that a notable number of heart inflammation cases have been observed in patients who have received Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine and this is likely linked to the coronavirus immunisation. This corresponds with previous regulatory data which shows that the US company has not been transparent about the reports of safety … More The Third Wave of Coronavirus Pandemic
In 2008 I began writing a book by the name of Colbé. It consists of a complex array of minor characters and sub-plots. It was inspired by a challenging chapter of my existence, as described in a Dickensian manner. The narrative describes the poor social conditions and comically appalling characters which one may encounter in … More And this is me…
Albert Einstein suggested in 1949 that the time would come when the rich so controlled the means of communication that it would be impossible for ordinary people to make informed decisions and so democracy would be broken. Considering the way in which patients have been affected in recent times, I feel that silence would not … More Cover up of Pfizer’s data fraud
In 2008 I made the decision to stand up for my patients and speak up about the fact that a US pharmaceutical company which had hired me as a manager was falsifying their regulatory submissions. There is a fundamental point in defending one’s principles and upholding the integrity of being in a position of implicit … More Scientific truth is the fabric of a moral society
On 11 August 2014, the actor and comedian, Robin Williams, began reading the side effect profile of an anticonvulsant drug that he had been recently prescribed for his anxiety, called pregabalin (Lyrica), manufactured by Pfizer. His iPad was still open on a browser about the side effect profile of the prescribed drug that he had … More The global cost of America’s opioid crisis
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