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Feb. 10, 06: FDA Panel Calls for Strongest Warning on ADHD Drugs (Topic: Adderall)
THURSDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- A U.S. advisory panel recommended on Thursday the strongest possible label warning for Ritalin and other stimulants used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity ... read more »
Feb. 9, 06: Feds Consider Warnings on ADHD Drugs (Topic: Adderall)
A federal health official said Thursday that there was a strong possibility that popular drugs like Ritalin used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder may be linked to the deaths of 25 pe... read more »
Feb. 8, 06: US reports deaths of attention drug patients (Topic: Adderall)
U.S. regulators were told of 24 deaths among patients who took Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc's attention deficit drug Adderall through 2003, according to a report released on Wednesday. read more »
Feb. 8, 06: Attention-Deficit Drugs Need Watching, U.S. FDA Says (Update1) (Topic: Adderall)
Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Shire Plc's Adderall and other stimulants used to treat attention-deficit disorder should be tracked for the risk of sudden death and heart problems, U.S. drug regulators said in... read more »
Feb. 8, 06: FDA Issues Public Health Advisory for Trasylol (Topic: Trasylol)
FDA issued a Public Health Advisory alerting doctors who perform heart bypass surgery, and their patients, that Trasyolol (aprotinin injection), a drug used to prevent blood loss during surgery, has b... read more »
Jan. 28, 06: EPA Urges Teflon Chemical Ban (Topic: Teflon)
Chemical industry leaders have agreed to an EPA plan to phase out a chemical used to make Teflon, microwave popcorn bags, waterproof clothing, and many other products. read more »
Jan. 27, 06: Teflon under fire for toxicity (Topic: Teflon)
While many people at this point have heard of possible health concerns relating to Teflon coatings on kitchen cookware, a public-interest group said Teflon is just one of potentially millions of produ... read more »
Jan. 26, 06: Harmful Teflon Chemical To Be Eliminated by 2015 (Topic: Teflon)
Eight U.S. companies, including giant DuPont Co., agreed yesterday to virtually eliminate a harmful chemical used to make Teflon from all consumer products coated with the ubiquitous nonstick material... read more »
Jan. 26, 06: EPA Program Could Eliminate Teflon Chemical (Topic: Teflon)
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on Wednesday a voluntary program whereby makers of Teflon and other non-stick, stain-resistant products would... read more »
Jan. 26, 06: Teflon chemical to be added to list of toxic substances (Topic: Teflon)
Teflon chemical to be added to list of toxic substances read more »
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