FDA warns that Ortiga contains diclofenac
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers not to purchase or use Ortiga, an unapproved product promoted for
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Serious nerve damage caused by fluoroquinolones
FDA has required the drug labels and Medication Guides for all fluoroquinolone antibacterial drugs be updated to better describe the
Read moreKetoconazole can cause fatal Liver injury
FDA is taking several actions related to Nizoral (ketoconazole) oral tablets, including limiting the drug’s use, warning that it can
Read moreFDA Warning on Mirena IUD
FDA Warns of Dangerous Side Effects Mirena FDA warning was issued to the drug’s manufacturer, Bayer HeathCare Pharmaceuticals. The Mirena
Read moreFDA shuts down Illegal online Pharmacies
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and international regulators shut down over 1600 illegal online pharmacy websites this week, and
Read moreSamsca can cause liver injury
Otsuka and FDA notified healthcare professionals of significant liver injury associated with the use of Samsca. In a double-blind, 3-year,
Read moreMirapex may cause heart failure
On September 19. 2012, FDA notified healthcare profesionals about a possible increased risk of heart failure with Mirapex (pramipexole). Results
Read moreFDA warning: GranuFlo and NaturaLyte Dialysis Products
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration recently declared a Class I recall of Fresenius Medical Care’s GranuFlo and NaturaLyte dialysis
Read moreCodeine deaths for pain relief after tonsillectomy
Codeine Use in Certain Children After Tonsillectomy and/or Adenoidectomy: Drug Safety Communication – Risk of Rare, But Life-Threatening Adverse Events
Read moreFDA reevaluating vaginal mesh implants
The FDA says there is little evidence that the implants, used to strengthen vaginal tissue, improve pelvic organ prolapse and
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