Image Los proveedores de atención médica están reportando un aumento de muertes y hospitalizaciones relacionadas con la ingestión o inhalación intencional de productos de nitrito para uso recreativo, incluyendo aquellos para mejorar la experiencia sexual. Estos productos, conocidos comúnmente como “poppers”, contienen sustancias químicas similares al nitrito de amilo, un medicamento que se receta para…
Give and Go Prepared Foods (U.S.A.) Corp. Conducts Voluntary Recall of Certain Muffin Products Due to Possible Health Risk
Uncle Wally’s Twin Muffins – Blueberry(3.75oz) 759313-89104 0 August 29, 2021 & September 5, 2021 See Image Below Uncle Wally’s TwinMuffins – ChocolateChip (3.75oz) 759313-04104 9 August 29, 2021 & September 5, 2021 See Image Below Uncle Wally’s TwinMuffins – Banana Nut(3.75oz) 759313-89204 7 August 29, 2021 & September 5, 2021 See Image Below Uncle…
Lipari Foods is Recalling Dried Apricots Because They May Contain Undeclared Sulfites
Summary Company Announcement Date: July 20, 2021 FDA Publish Date: July 20, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Sulfites Company Name: Lipari Foods Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Backroad Country Product Description: Product Description Dried Apricots Company Announcement Lipari Foods of Warren, Michigan is recalling 86 cases of Troyer…
Statins: Drug Safety Communication – FDA Requests Removal of Strongest Warning Against Using Cholesterol-lowering Statins During Pregnancy
[Posted 07/20/2021] AUDIENCE: Patient, Health Professional, OBGYN, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Pharmacy ISSUE: The FDA is requesting revisions to the information about use in pregnancy in the prescribing information of the entire class of statin medicines. These changes include removing the contraindication against using these medicines in all pregnant patients. A contraindication is FDA’s strongest warning and is only…
Aaron Shamo’s Co-Defendants Sentenced in Dark Web Narcotics Distribution Case
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeDistrict of Utah FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, July 16, 2021 SALT LAKE CITY – All eight of the co-defendants in the case against Aaron Michael Shamo have been sentenced after a series of sentencing hearings took place this week in a Utah federal court. Seven co-defendants were sentenced throughout the week, including…
Pfizer Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall for Twelve Lots of CHANTIX® (Varenicline) Tablets Due to N-Nitroso Varenicline Content
Summary Company Announcement Date: July 16, 2021 FDA Publish Date: July 19, 2021 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description N-Nitroso Varenicline content above ADI level Company Name: Pfizer Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Smoking cessation treatment Company Announcement Pfizer is voluntarily recalling two lots of Chantix 0.5mg Tablets, two…
My Dog Has Cancer: What Do I Need to Know?
Image Español Any pet owner who has been told their animal has cancer knows the two emotions: anxiety for the beloved pet’s life, and hope for an effective treatment. “Many people consider their dogs and cats members of the family,” says Food and Drug Administration veterinarian Lisa Troutman. “Just as the FDA reviews drugs for…
El jugo de toronja y algunos medicamentos son una mala combinación
[embedded content] English El jugo de toronja y la toronja pueden ser parte de una dieta saludable. La toronja contiene vitamina C y potasio, que son nutrientes que su cuerpo necesita para funcionar adecuadamente. El jugo de toronja y la toronja pueden afectar al funcionamiento de sus medicamentos, y esa interacción entre alimentos y medicamentos…
Doctor Selling COVID-19 “Cure” Pleads Guilty
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of California FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, July 16, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Jennings Ryan Staley, a physician who attempted to profit from the pandemic by marketing a “miracle cure” for COVID-19, pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that he tried to smuggle hydroxychloroquine into the United States to sell…
BrightFarms Announces Voluntary Recall of Packaged Salad Greens Sold in Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa and Indiana
Summary Company Announcement Date: July 15, 2021 FDA Publish Date: July 16, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Salmonella Company Name: BrightFarms Brand Name: Brand Name(s) BrightFarms Product Description: Product Description Salad greens Company Announcement Rochelle, IL. (July 15, 2021) – BrightFarms today initiated a voluntary recall of packaged…