Find out what the FDA is doing about Phenylpropanolamine = " Deadly"

United States
March 21, 2007 5:44pm CST
I have include the webpage so you can find out what the FDA is doing about this. For now you can eliminate these drugs from our medicine cabinets that have PHEYLPROPANOLAMINE in them. The list of drugs containing PHEYLPROPANOLAMINE below: You may want to call the 800 number listed on the boxes for a REFUND. Please read this carefully and post any new developments that you find. STOP taking anything that contains this ingrediant. It has been linked to cause hemorrhagic stroke (BLEEDING IN THE BRAIN)in women 18-49 in three days of starting use of the medicine. There were no problems in men, But the FDA recommends that (Everyone)even childen. Accutrim diet gum appetiet supressant Accutrim plus dietary suppliments Accurtim maxium strentght diet suppliments Alka Selzter childrens plus cold Efferverscent Alka Selzter Childrens plus Orange and Cherry Alka Selzter Plusorginal Alka Selzter Plus cold & Cough Effervescent Alka Selzter Plus cold & Flu Alka Selzter Plus cold & Sinus Alka Selzter Plus Night Time Cold Medicines BC Allergy Sinus Cold Powder BC Sinus Powder Comtrex Flu Therapy & Fever Relief Day & Night Contac 12 hour Cold Capsules Contat 12 hour Coricidin D cold flu & sinus Dexatrim Caffen free Dexatrim Extended Duration Dexatrim Vitamin C/caffiene free Dexatrim Gelcaps Dimeatapp Cold & allergy chewables Dimeatapp cold and cough liquid gels Dimeatapp DM cold & Cough Exiler Dimeatapp Exiler Dimeatapp 4 hour liquid gels Dimeatapp 4 hour tablets Dimeatapp 12 extended tabs Neldicon DX Pediatric drops Parmethene Mega 26 Tavist - D 12 hour sinus and nasal congestion Triaminic DM Cough Relief Triaminic Expectrant Triaminic Syrup Triaminic Triminicol I just called Triaminic 800# and found out that they are volenteerly recalling the ingredient is causing strokes and siezures in children. Orange 3D Cough and allergy- pink 3D cough and cold- berry cough relief 3D expectorant They are asking to call them 800-548-3708 with the lot # on the box so they can send you postage paid envelope to send it back to them. They will issue you a refund Too confirm these finding please take the time to confirm: http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/ppa/ Please pay it forward sign my post so I will know that you are doing your part PAY IT FORWARD
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