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FDA Bans Unapproved Prescription Cough, Cold and Allergy Meds
Title: FDA Bans Unapproved Prescription Cough, Cold and Allergy Meds Category: Health News Created: 3/2/2011 6:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/3/2011

FDA Removing Unapproved Cold And Allergy Drugs From Market
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Wednesday that it will remove about 500 unapproved cold and allergy medications from the market If an ongoing crackdown on ineffective prescription drugs. The FDA requires companies to submit all new prescription drugs for scientific review before they are launched. However, thousands of drugs actually predate the FDA's drug regulations and have ...
 

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