Not Signed In - U.S. FDA wants warning labels on OTC drugs
Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:16 AM EST
... The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed warnings to be displayed on labels of OTC drugs having ingredients like acetaminophen, aspirin, ibuprofen and naprozen highlighting the potential side-effects like damage to the liver and intestinal bleeding. ...
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