FDA Moves In On Unapproved Cough Suppressant Hydrocodone Products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking action on approximately 200 cough-suppressant products, many of which are mistakenly being given to children. Hydrocodone is a narcotic commonly used for the treatment of pain and suppressing coughs. The FDA informs that this action should not involve other FDA approved formulations. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Respiratory on October 5th, 2007