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FDA acetaminophen meeting June 29-30, 2009

Acetaminophen (Tylenol and others) is effective for pain relief and fever and is safe to take when used in doses listed on the drug facts panel on each package. However, as we have noted previously

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Stop using certain Zicam cold remedy products

This message is about Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal Products (Cold Remedy Nasal Gel, Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs, and Cold Remedy Swabs, Kids Size).

FDA notified consumers and healthcare professi

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Levemir insulin alert

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert about stolen vials of the long-acting insulin Levemir made by Novo Nordisk Inc. These are being sold in the U.S. market. Three lots or a to

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