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    Infant cold remedies withdrawn by makers over safety concerns
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    The companies say the products are safe and effective when used properly but said they are taking the action because of the risk of complications when misused, with most complications apparently occurring in children under age 2. "These medicines are - and always have been - safe at the recommended doses" said Linda Suydam, the association's president. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle
    These medicines are - and always have been - safe at the recommended doses
    SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle 25 months ago
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Infant cold remedies withdrawn by makers over safety concerns
  1. Today's action is an important step in the right direction, but FDA must do more to protect children
    SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle 25 months ago
  2. Clearly the products don't work and are unsafe.
    SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle 25 months ago
  3. These voluntary actions are being taken out of an abundance of caution.
    SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle 25 months ago

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