The Morning Call logo The Morning Call 25 months ago

Infant cold medicines pulled from store shelves

"These products are safe when used correctly, but this will create some comfort and reassurance for children most vulnerable to some issues with these products," said Doug Petkus, a spokesman for Madison, New Jersey-based Wyeth, in a phone interview... Full Article at The Morning Call

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