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Cough and cold drugs recalled due to potential for drug injury March 10, 2011 We all have to turn to cough and cold medications when the common cold gets us down or when a tickling cough hangs on too long. We may try to treat the pesky problem with over-the-counter drugs, or we may have to visit our doctors. What if those medications did not work (more...)

Defective medical device injuries associated with AEDs December 30, 2010 Sometimes physical ailments can’t be cured with a medication but instead require the use of a medical device to assist the patients. However, those medical devices can malfunction. Automatic external defibrillators have been associated with defective medical device injuries from 2005 through May of this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (more...)

Tylenol Cold recalled due to drug injury risk December 2, 2010 Some things we come to rely on to ease common aches, pains, and cold symptoms. Tylenol is a standard in many families’ medicine cabinets. However, Tylenol Cold Multi-Symptom liquid is being recalled for a problem on the label which may be a risk for drug injuries, according to the U.S. Food and (more...)