The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued an announcement regarding the use of codeine and tramadol for children and women who are breastfeeding. The warning states that both of these narcotic drugs can be harmful for people under the age of 18 and infants that are being breastfed. The announcement describes new contraindications […]

Meridian Medical Technology recently issued a voluntary recall of several lots of the Mylan EpiPen and EpiPen Jr. These are the auto-injectors used to deliver epinephrine quickly in the event of anaphylactic shock, a deadly reaction to an allergen. The recall was issued over the fact that the devices may have a defective part in […]