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Byetta Diabetes Drug Warning by FDA - 320 days ago
The FDA has received reports of 6 cases of hemorrhagic or necrotizing pancreatitis in patients taking Byetta. Byetta is a medicine given by subcutaneous injection to help treat adults with type 2 diabetes. Of the 6 cases of hemorrhagic or necrotizing.. Topics: Defective Products, FDA, HEALTH, Warning

Tampering with Gerber Baby Food a “Malicious Hoax” - 332 days ago
Ap- We’ve all seen numerous videos on YouTube, but what would you do if you watched a video from someone who claimed he had put poison in baby food with the intent to “kill black and Hispanic children?” According to the Food and Drug Administration. Topics: aby food, FDA, gerber, youtube

Epilepsy Drug may Cause Birth Defects - 347 days ago
Topiramate, sold under the brand name Topamax by Johnson & Johnson, makes up about 20% of prescriptions issued to treat epilepsy. Epilepsy is a disorder that is most associated with powerful seizures. A study was done whereby 203 pregnant women were.. Topics: birth injury, Defective Drugs, Epilepsy, Legal Resources, medical injuries

Serrano & Jalepeno Peppers Recall - Salmonella - 348 days ago
July 19, 2008 -Grande Produce, LTD. CO of Hidalgo, Texas (hereinafter referred to as Grande Produce) is recalling Jalepeno Peppers and Serrano Peppers distributed between May 17th and July 17th, 2008; and Avocados, all sizes, with lot #HUE08160090889... Topics: FDA, Jalepeno, Peppers, recall, Recalls, Salmonella, Serrano, texas grade Produce

Toy Recall - Lead found in “Faded Glory” Bracelet - 351 days ago
Lead is still being found in many popular children’s toys and items. It is thankful that this is being discovered since exposure to lead can be very harmful to a child’s health.July 10th the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in agreement with... Topics: defective, lead, Legal Resources, recalled, Recalls, toys

