Heparin Sodium Injection
Fri, 09 May 2008 09:50:00 EDT

FDA requests that health professionals and facilities review and examine all drug/device storage areas to ensure that all recalled heparin products have been removed and are no longer available for patient use.

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Cardinal Alcohol-Free Mouthwash
Tue, 06 May 2008 12:00:00 EDT

Product recalled because of the presence of Burkholderia cepacia.

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May 2008 Patient Safety News
Tue, 06 May 2008 08:45:00 EDT

Video news show for healthcare professionals, covering safety alerts, recalls, product approvals, and important tips on protecting patients.

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Enbrel (etanercept)
Thu, 01 May 2008 14:00:00 EDT

Prescribing information revised to include a BOXED WARNING regarding the risk of infection including tuberculosis.

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Total Body Formula, Total Body Mega Formula
Thu, 01 May 2008 14:00:00 EDT

FDA analysis reveals high chromium levels in addition to selenium.

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Heparin Sodium Injection
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:55:00 EDT

Update to healthcare facilities and healthcare professionals about Heparin and Heparin-containing medical products.

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Digitek (digoxin tablets, USP)
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:25:00 EDT

Class I recall because tablets may contain twice the approved level of active ingredient.

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January 2008 Safety Labeling
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:15:00 EDT

Changes to the BOXED WARNING, WARNINGS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, PRECAUTIONS, and ADVERSE REACTIONS sections of the labels, plus Medication Guides and Patient Package Inserts.

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Parenteral Maltose/Parenteral Galactose/Oral Xylose-Containing Products
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:50:00 EDT

UPDATE -- Fatal Iatrogenic Hypoglycemia -- Life threatening falsely elevated blood glucose readings with a point-of-care meter due to a maltose-containing intravenous immune globulin product. Final report of an investigation issued.

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Herbal Science International, Inc. Dietary Herbal Supplements
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:50:00 EDT

Twelve dietary herbal supplements recalled because they contain ephedra, aristolochic acid or human placenta and may present a serious health hazard to consumers.

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CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil), Myfortic (mycophenolate acid)
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:18:00 EDT

Possible association between the use of these products and the development of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.

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Total Body Formula, Total Body Mega Formula
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:00:00 EDT

UPDATE: Products found to contain hazardous levels of selenium.

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Neupro (rotigotine transdermal system)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:45:00 EDT

Product recalled due to formation of rotigotine crystals in the patches which may affect the efficacy of the product.

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