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Posted on January 8, 2014

Don’t Be Lax With Laxative Safety

Although it’s not something that many people are inclined to talk about with any kind of regularity, constipation is something that affects numerous Americans.  Many times, a person suffering from the condition will reach for some type of laxative to help them out.  However, the Food and Drug Administration is concerned that some persons could… read more

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Posted on October 25, 2013

FDA Explains Why Decorative Contact Lenses Imperil Halloween Safety

As people around the country ready their Halloween costumes for next week, some may look into the possibility of adding decorative contact lenses to make their outfits stand out from the rest.  Unfortunately, those that aren’t careful could end up incurring a serious injury or infection. The Food and Drug Administration is warning citizens against… read more

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Posted on October 23, 2013

Consumers and Vets Asked To Help FDA Deduce Jerky Threat

Recently, safety advocates and regulators have been stymied in their efforts to determine why animals, dogs in particular, are becoming ill after consuming jerky under a number of brands.  The items, which hail chiefly from China, have led to numerous sicknesses and fatalities, causing warnings about their continued consumption and alarm among pet owners. The… read more

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Posted on October 11, 2013

Sibutramine Presence Leads to Warning About Be Inspired Supplement

The presence of undeclared ingredients has led the Food and Drug Administration to warn persons against consuming a dietary supplement known as Be Inspired.  Testing has revealed that the product, which was available online, is made up of Phenolphthalien and Sibutramine.  The former is a laxative ingredient that the FDA years ago determined neither works… read more

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Posted on October 11, 2013

Chemotherapy Drug Under FDA Investigation Following Adversity Reports

A chemotherapy medication provided to adult patients suffering from leukemia is under investigation by the Food and Drug Administration following an increase in the number of adverse event reports filed in association with the product.  The drug is called Iclusig and the FDA is concerned about reported incidents in which a patient’s blood vessels became… read more

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Posted on August 22, 2013

FDA Warns About Off-Label Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

The Food and Drug Administration has released a new report outlining the fact that many of the benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy being claimed by some firms are not supported by the agency.  They worry that, if consumers are to buy into the claims made by purveyors of HBOT therapy, those persons will miss out… read more

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Posted on August 20, 2013

FDA Warning Targets NuVision Sterile Products

This past April, the Dallas, Texas-based NuVision Pharmacy announced a recall of lyophilized injections and methylcobalamin injections due to worries that the sterility of the items may have been compromised.  At the time, there had been reports of soreness, fever, and side effects not all that different from what one would experience with the flu. … read more

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Posted on August 2, 2013

Acetaminophen Gets New Skin Reaction Warning From The FDA

The Food and Drug Administration has called for a new warning to be affixed to any medication containing acetaminophen.  Packaging of such drugs will now have to warn about the threat of a serious skin reaction. This moves comes two years after the Food and Drug Administration strengthened the label to relate to users the… read more

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Posted on July 30, 2013

FDA Warns Anti-Malaria Drug Users About Psychiatric Side Effects

The Food and Drug Administration is affixing a new warning label to an anti-malaria medication called mefloquine hydrochloride.  Previously going by the name Lariam, the product can lead the user to experience psychiatric or neurologic issues.  For instance, the user could face anxiety, hallucinations, depression, ear ringing, or dizziness accompanied by balance issues.  Unfortunately, this… read more

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Posted on July 23, 2013

FDA Steers Consumers Away From Fraudulent Diabetes Drugs

The Food and Drug Administration has released a consumer health update geared toward those persons who suffer from diabetes.  In particular, the organization is attempting to warn consumers about the danger posed by purported treatment options that fail to meet the standards set by the FDA for labeling.  What separates this warning from others of… read more

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Posted on July 8, 2013

FDA Details Danger Posed By Flammable Sunscreen Sprays

Late last week, citizens across the nation got together to celebrate Independence Day, and we sincerely hope that your family escaped the celebration unscathed by burns and other hazards.  However, it’s important to understand that certain risks inherent in July Fourth celebrations don’t simply go away; they could be present throughout the entirety of the… read more

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Posted on June 27, 2013

Avoiding Ticks With The Help of Guidance From The FDA

If you do any camping or take part in other outdoor activities this summer, you’ll want to be on the lookout for ticks.  Although tiny, the insects are far from harmless.  In a new report, the Food and Drug Administration has outlined the danger posed by ticks as well as what citizens across the country… read more

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