The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered firms this week to stop marketing unapproved products containing quinine to treat leg cramps, due to serious health concerns, including death.Quinine is a drug used to treat malaria, but some firms have been marketing "off label" for treatment of leg cramps. This is an unapproved use of the … [Read more...]
Bowel Cleansing Products (OSPs such as Fleet) Associated with Kidney Failure
Update: Click Here for More on the Fleet Phospho-Soda Recall A serious form of kidney failure has been associated with the use of oral sodium phosphate (OSP) products such as Fleet Phospho-soda solution, and Fleet Accu-Prep solution for bowel cleansing.The FDA is considering a recall, but has not reached a final conclusion.Bowel cleansing products … [Read more...]
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