Medical Product Safety Alerts

U.S. regulators warned the public on Friday not to consume seven Mr. Brown instant coffee and milk tea products that… »   

U.S. health officials said on Friday they were reviewing a higher rate of deaths among patients treated with a Johnson… »   

Viruses dramatically increase cellular metabolism, and existing anti-obesity drugs may represent a new way to block these metabolic changes and… »   

Statins are powerful drugs that reduce “bad” cholesterol and thus cut the risk of a heart attack. While these medications… »   

Thousands of very young children is exposed to powerful painkillers, such as OxyContin (oxycodone) and Vicodin (acetaminophen and hydrocodone), they… »   

Inhalers prescribed for a lung disease can cause heart attacks, a shocking new research has found.

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U.S. health officials warned companies on Tuesday to stop selling unapproved versions of an eye-surgery solution and a prescription… »   

The Food and Drug Administration has expanded its checks for possible melamine-contaminated food products from China to include candy and… »   

The World Health Organisation has no reports of infants outside China and Hong Kong getting sick from toxic milk formula… »   

A drug once commonly used for emphysema and other forms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may raise the risk of… »   

Two newer atypical antipsychotic medications were no more effective than an older conventional antipsychotic in treating child and adolescent schizophrenia… »   

The results of a study presented on Monday show that Avastin combined with gemcitabine-cisplatin chemotherapy improves the time lung cancer… »   

Two U.S. lawmakers are investigating advertising claims by Wyeth that promote its Centrum Cardio vitamin as a cholesterol-lowering product, according… »   

An investigational drug that combats ovarian cancer by inhibiting the formation of new blood vessels has shown promise in a… »   

Two newer atypical antipsychotic medications were no more effective than an older conventional antipsychotic in treating child and adolescent schizophrenia… »