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2 Children under the age of ColdMedicine halt It is understood that the beginning of this year, nearly 40 of the drug-related side effects of a review found that 54 children died in the category of non-prescription by congestive agent, there are 69 children with the use of the death of treatment runny Nose Antihistamine agent related. The survey also found cold medicine, although the proposed trademark parents to use in infants need to consult a doctor before, but parents will still occasionally done in accordance with the proposal, which has resulted in drug overdoses to the children. Therefore, the United States FDA in September proposed to add the flu drugs on the trademark "The following shall not be used for 2-year-old children" warnings. representatives of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of the United States consumer health supplies recently said in a statement, in the light of parents to the infant's excessive use of a small amount of cold medicine cases, it was decided to recall the market for 2-year-old sale following the use of infant non-prescription cold medicine. The statement said that the parents will no longer have the right to autonomy after the use of these drugs. recall medicine or return to the market announced the recall of its major pharmaceutical companies including Johnson & Johnson, Wyeth and Novartis, and other companies. In addition, the drug chain CVSCaremark United States also said it would recall those drugs immediately announced that under the planes, and the tagging their own brand of similar cold medicine CVS also Remove a chest , consumers can purchase the drugs would have returned. However, the United States Association of consumer health supplies in the statement also stressed that "in guiding the use of drugs used are safe, and has always been safe," does not rule out the possibility of future return to the market. State Food and Drug Administration and the Ministry of Health and other relevant departments have not yet issued a notice of the incident. Related Children under 2 years cold medicine halt US children recall OTC cold medicine.
