FYI Medication Recall

@newfette (338)
Canada
January 25, 2008 8:40am CST
All drugs containing PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE are being recalled. It has been linked to increased bleeding in the brain among women ages 18-49 in the three days after starting use. Problems were not found in men but the FDA is recommending no one take this medication including children. The following medications contain Phenylpropanolamine: Acutrim gum Acutrim dietary supplements Alka Seltzer (many different kinds check your label) Dexatrim (many kinds) Dimetapp (many kinds) Triaminic (many kinds) you can call 1800-548-3708 and give lot number on gox, you can get refund. http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/ppa/ in light of this info, how do you feel about taking medications or giving meds to your kids?
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