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FDA Issues Warnings Regarding Adverse Health Events Associated With Misuse of Certain Medications
January 28, 2014 The medications available to citizens of the United States can help us overcome the conditions and ailments that afflict us; however, these products may also cause serious harm if not taken properly. The Drug Injury Lawyers with Ferrer Poirot Feller point out such dangers prompted warnings to be issued regarding the use (more...)
FDA Recalls Enteric-Coated Aspirin Tablets Due To Packaging Mistakes
July 2, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced it would partner with Advance Pharmaceutical, Inc., in implementing the voluntary recall of the company’s enteric-coated aspirin tablets. The recall is being initiated due to a packaging mix up that placed 500 mg acetaminophen tablets in bottles marked as enteric-coated aspirin. Both medications (more...)
Study Shows Medications May Cause Liver Injuries
May 28, 2013 A new study has shown that a class of biological response modifying drugs can cause users to sustain a Drug-Induced Liver injury. The study was published in recent issue of the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Researchers conducted the study by collecting data from six cases that were recorded in the U.S. Drug Induced (more...)
FDA Issues Recall Of Lipitor Over Glass Particles Found In Packaging
November 27, 2012 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a voluntary recall on generic versions of the anti-cholesterol medication, Lipitor. CNN News stated the recall was issued due to concerns of small glass particles being packaged with the medications. 40 lots of atorvastatin calcium, which contain 10, 20, and 40 milligram doses of the (more...)