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Dietary supplements recalled due to risk for drug injuries
August 7, 2008 The FDA reported that Rize 2 The Occasion and Rose 4 Her, drugs marketed as dietary supplements, are being recalled by Jack Distribution, LLC because the drugs contain undeclared ingredients that could cause drug injuries because of reactions with prescription drugs. The drugs responsible for the potential drug injuries both contain thiomethisosildenafil, (more...)
OTC cold medicines can cause drug injuries in children
August 5, 2008 Health Day reported that over-the-counter cold and cough medicines have sent many children to emergency rooms for drug injuries. Children have come to emergency rooms for drug injuries due to OTC cold and cough medicines even though the medicines should not be used in children under two years old. Use of such (more...)
$1.3 million in dietary supplements recalled due to potential risk of drug injuries
April 8, 2008 The FDA has confiscated $1.3 million worth of dietary supplements which contained ingredients that were not approved by the FDA and could cause potential drug injuries. The dietary supplements, marketed under the names “Methyl 1-D,” “Methyl 1-D XL,” and “Formadrol Extreme XL,” contain food additives and ingredients that have not been approved (more...)
Man files lawsuit over wife’s drug injury death
April 3, 2008 A man is suing a birth control company for the death of his wife after she suffered drug injuries, including a blood clot, following the use of NuvaRing, WCBS reported. The young woman and drug injury victim died suddenly in the night when a blood clot that traveled through her pelvic region (more...)