- Laurie Briggs | June 08, 2011 3:07 PM | West Palm Beach, FL
Category:
FDA & Prescription Drugs
You’ve likely read about it in a newspaper or heard about it happening on television, but sadly, drug mix-ups happen and they could cost you your life!
An article published in the June...
- Eddie Farah | November 06, 2009 1:29 PM | Jacksonville, FL
Category:
FDA & Prescription Drugs
As we look at saving money on health care spending, Americans should consider drugs, specifically the huge cost of medical errors involving prescriptions.
Medication interactions, a mix-up in the...
- Armand Rossetti | November 16, 2008 3:43 PM | West Palm Beach, FL
Category:
Defective & Dangerous Products
In May 2006, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Pfizer’s Chantix (varenicline tartrate), a smoking cessation drug. Reportedly under priority review, the FDA had cut the usual...
- Brian W. Smith | October 07, 2008 1:07 PM | Tallahassee, FL
Category:
Defective & Dangerous Products
Children under 4 should not be given over-the-counter cough and cold remedies, drug companies said Tuesday, in a concession to pediatricians who doubt the drugs do much good and worry about...
- Brian W. Smith | October 02, 2008 8:16 AM | Tallahassee, FL
Category:
Defective & Dangerous Products
Pediatricians are urging the Food and Drug Administration to demand a recall of Over The Counter cold medicines for children younger than 6 years of age.
Parents should know that there is less...
- Eddie Farah | August 15, 2008 12:47 AM | Jacksonville, FL
Category:
Wrongful Death
Florida Governor Charlie Crist has just signed Senate Bill 1360 into law.
The Pharmacy Technician Act is a significant piece of legislation that should keep us all safer from the medication errors...