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FDA issues "stern" safety warnings on Salix brand Visicol and OsmoPrep bowel cleansers

Hope Trachtenberg-Fifer
By Hope Trachtenberg-Fifer, Health Guide Thursday, December 11, 2008
According to Associated Press business writer Matthew Perrone:   Federal health officials said today, that they will add the sternest safety warnings available to drugs used before colonoscopies, following reports of kidney damage in several patients. The Food and Drug Administration said i...
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Elizabeth Roberts
Elizabeth Roberts, Health Guide
12/12/08 5:20pm

Thanks Hope,

 

I was going to post something on this as well. Very important information for all of us to know.

 

Happy Holidays!

Elizabeth

Jessica Lain
Jessica Lain
1/31/10 3:17am

I think that this has been a problem in healthcare facilities for a very long time and nobody is practicing what they preach. We are dealing with peoples lives and I think the healthcare profession forgets that a lot and only looks at you as a account number.

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By Hope Trachtenberg-Fifer, Health Guide— Last Modified: 12/13/11, First Published: 12/11/08