Takeda renames heartburn drug to avoid errors

Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 12:14 in Health & Medicine

(AP) -- Federal regulators said Thursday that Takeda Pharmaceuticals will change the name of a heartburn drug that has repeatedly been confused by pharmacists with drugs meant to treat cancer and other ailments.

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