In a move that will help consumers know the exact kind of protection offered by sunscreens, the FDA...
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New FDA Safety Alert for Drospirenone Birth Control Pills
Women have always known that one of the major but rare side effects of oral contraceptives is blood...
Why Children’s Weight Should Determine Exact Medication Dosages
Most over-the-counter (OTC) liquid children’s medications are dosed based on either an age or...
FDA Warns About Giving ‘SimplyThick’ to premature babies
The Food and Drug Administration is warning parents and health care providers to stop using the...
Panel Calls for Label Changes on Children’s Acetaminophen Products
Federal health experts have recommended that dosing instruction for children younger than two years...
FDA Considers Labeling Recommendations For Children’s Over-The-Counter Medications
The Food and Drug administration is considering adding a recommended dosage for children under the...
FDA to Investigate Whether Artificial Food Colors Make Children Hyperactive
For years there have been concerns that foods that contain artificial colorings could cause...
Seizure Medication Linked To Cleft Lip
Doctors are being warned about the seizure medication topiramate, which is marketed as Topamax, and...
Infants Getting Too Much Vitamin D, FDA Warns
According to the US FDA, some infants are receiving too much vitamin D via supplement drops. This...
Blacksmith Brands Announces Nationwide Voluntary Recall Of Four PediaCare Children’s Products
Blacksmith Brands, Inc., in consultation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is voluntarily...
BPA Exposure Harmful To Fetuses
An analysis of than 80 studies on Bisphenol A (BPA) has found that exposure to this chemical is...