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FDA Panel Urges Ban on Vicodin, Percocet
The popular prescription painkillers Vicodin and Percocet, which combine acetaminophen with an opiate narcotic, should be banned, and the maximum dose of over-the-counter painkillers with acetaminophen, like Tylenol or Excedrin, should be lowered, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel urged Tuesday.
The panel’s recommendations followed the release of an FDA report last month that [...]
Posted: July 2nd, 2009 under Pain, Painkillers.
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