The FDA is sending a message to teenagers in new ads that warn smoking makes skin and teeth butt ugly. A $115 million dollar effort will begin next week labeled “The Real Cost” campaign. The ads target teenagers and airs over social media, television and in print magazines. The original idea to use graphically horrific […]
The FDA had concluded that high dosages of the painkiller acetaminophen may lead to liver failure. In 2011, the US regulating agency put in a request to drug companies to reduce the amount of acetaminophen in drugs containing it; that request went largely ignored. As of Jan 14, 2014, a recommendation was issued that will force […]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing new warnings to physicians about acetaminophen causing liver damage, and recommending they stop prescribing certain combinations of medicine which contain over 325 milligrams of the drug in each pill. This is due to long held apprehensions that high dosages cause liver damage. The FDA wants doctors to […]
