FDA requires strong amputation warning on sedative
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - 16:21
in Health & Medicine
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Makers of injected promethazine, a sedative also used to treat nausea and vomiting, are being required to put the strongest warning possible on the product because it can cause tissue damage leading to amputation, the Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday....