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Defective Toys
A defective toy can cause immediate injuries to your child or cause long-term harm. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) set certain safety standards for toys, such as requirements for age warnings, what types of metals can be used in toys, and much more. According to the agency 226,100 children were treated in emergency rooms for … [Read more...]
Belviq Withdrawn Due to Cancer Risk
Eisai Inc. has agreed to withdraw its weight-loss drugs Belviq and Belviq XR (lorcaserin) at the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA announced the request on February 13, after a safety clinical trial of found an increased occurrence of cancer in Belviq users. There were several types of cancer found, including … [Read more...]
Heart Medication Recalled Due to Contamination and Cancer Risk
On July 13, 2018, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a voluntary recall of certain medications containing valsartan. Valsartan is the active ingredient in some drugs used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Valsartan supplied to the drug manufacturers, by a specific third-party, has been found to be contaminated with … [Read more...]
Tasigna – Atherosclerosis
Tasigna (nilotinib) is a chemotherapy drug originally approved to treat Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). Tasigna can have serious and life-threatening side effects, including the development of atherosclerosis. When the drug was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2007, it carried … [Read more...]
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