The growing spread of rumors, misinformation and disinformation about science, medicine, and the FDA, is putting patients and consumers at risk. FDA is here to provide the facts.…
Accidental Exposures to Fentanyl Patches Continue to Be Deadly to Children
Exposure to medication is a leading cause of poisoning in children. Kids have died or become seriously ill after being exposed to a skin patch containing fentanyl, an opioid pain reliever. The FDA urges you to take precautions and make sure patches are stored, used, and disposed of properly.…
Healthy Breakfasts for Kids: It's All About Balance
Healthy breakfasts are a must for kids and help keep them going strong all day. The FDA has tips for serving a healthy breakfast to even the pickiest eaters.…
Medicines for Your Pet: What's The Difference Between FDA-approved & Pharmacy-compounded Drugs?
What’s the difference between FDA-approved and pharmacy-compounded animal drugs? Some examples where veterinarians might prescribe a compounded drug for a difficult patient, a patient with an allergy, or for use in a different species.…
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