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Company recalls children's cough medicine
2016-01-12 21:06:30| Biotech - Topix.net
A company that sells children's cough medicine at Kroger, CVS, Dollar General and Rite-Aid stores is recalling the product due to overdosing concerns. The Perrigo Company announced this week that it initiated a voluntary nationwide recall for two batches of its children's guaifenesin grape liquid and three batches of its children's guaifenesin DM cherry liquid.
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Stop & Shop recalls children's cough medicine due to concerns about potential overdose
2016-01-09 23:27:25| Grocery - Topix.net
The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company said Saturday that it had removed a children's cough medication from its shelves, over concerns about improper dosage labeling that could result in an overdose. In a press release, the company identified the medication as Care One Children's Mucus Relief Cough - Cherry Flavor, 4 oz., UPC 34152031837 with an expiration date of March 17. Stop & Shop said it acted after the Perrigo Company ordered a recall of the product.
Infants most likely to catch whooping cough from siblings
2015-09-08 15:01:49| Biotech - Topix.net
"Knowing where they're getting their disease from is important so we can target our approach accordingly," said lead author Tami Skoff, of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. Whooping cough, which gets its name from the sound patients make while gasping for air, can be especially dangerous - and sometimes deadly - for newborns, according to the CDC.
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Whooping cough hits close to home
2015-01-04 03:49:10| Biotech - Topix.net
Photo submitted Nikki Beal was just 4-weeks-old when she contracted pertussis, also known as whooping cough, from her mother. The disease can be serious or even fatal to newborns who have not yet received vaccinations.
Lenovo to cough up $100 refunds, $250 vouchers to settle IdeaPad suit
2014-09-23 20:42:22| Wireless - Topix.net
IdeaPad U310/U410 owners can get either a $100 refund or $250 voucher as part of a class-action settlement Lenovo will refund $100 or issue a $250 voucher to owners of the IdeaPad U310 and U410 laptops to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging design defects in the computers. The U310 and U410 laptops, which shipped in 2012, had defects that caused Wi-Fi to slow down or not work.
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