Warnings

NSAIDs in First trimester Linked to Congenital Anomalies in Babies

The findings of a new case controlled study has been published in the August issue of the journal Birth Defects Research...

2006-12-02

Diabetes Risk Associated with Use of Olanzapine, Quetiapine, and Risperidone in Veterans Health Administration Patients with Schizophrenia

To evaluate risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes associated with use of selected antipsychotic agents, the authors...

2006-11-22

The Shanghai food and drug administration announced it detected excessive residue of carcinogenic substances in turbot fish

East China's Shandong Province has banned the sales of turbot containing excessive amounts of carcinogens that were...

2006-11-22

22 Hair Dye Chemicals Banned in Europe

European regulators have banned 22 hair dye chemicals as part of a safety investigation prompted by a study linking dyes...

2006-11-01

Highly Drug-resistant Tuberculosis, Worldwide Warning Given

New forms of highly drug-resistant tuberculosis are emerging and action must be taken soon before they become widespread...

2006-09-30

Salmonella Contamination in Seven Cadbury Chocolate Brands

Seven cadbury chocolate brands have been recalled due to salmonella contamination. The food standards Agency, UK, has...

2006-08-05

SSRIs and Treatment Challenges of Depression in Pregnancy

FDA notified healthcare professionals and consumers of important information from two recent studies that should be...

2006-07-26

FDA Warns Consumers About Dangerous Ingredients in "Dietary Supplements" Promoted for Sexual Enhancement

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to purchase or consume Zimaxx, Libidus, Neophase...

French health authorities ban cosmetics containing vitamin K1 (phytonadione)

The French Health Products Safety Agency (AFSSAPS) has announced a temporary ban on all cosmetic products containing...