Friday, November 2, 2012

Alert: FDA USA: All drugs containing Phenyl Propanol Amine or PPA are being recalled.




FDA (USA) Advisory: (a re-post from U-hubber & St. Luke's nurse Aj G.)
All drugs containing Phenyl Propanol Amine or PPA are being recalled. Stop taking anything containing this ingredient. It has been linked to INCREASED HEMORRHAGIC STROKE (Bleeding Brain) among women ages 18-49 & seizures in children.
Ex. In the Philippines are:
- Alkaseltzer
- Dimetapp- Robitussin
- Dexatrim
- Bioflu
- Neozep
- Sinutab
- Decolgen
Check this site
www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/ppa. Please pass to family & friends .
http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/ppa
www.fda.gov

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