Guest guest Posted March 8, 2002 Report Share Posted March 8, 2002 Not that anyone here uses this crap but??? just passing it along. BTW if anyone owns this company please let me know I don't know how I got on the e-mail list and never ordered from them so I don't know anything about them. Thank-you Emryldgea Visions - Essential Oil Pool Friday, March 08, 2002 2:08:50 PM Love the Oils FW: Common Cold Drugs Recalled ---------- hustlebusl & lt;hustlebusl Fri, 08 Mar 2002 13:43:33 -0500 & lt;Undisclosed-Recipient:;@mail.powweb.com> Fw: Common Cold Drugs Recalled Just passing along some important news! Rememeber, if you can't pronounce it, throw it out! This stuff is trash! - Shala Friday, March 08, 2002 1:09 PM Common Cold Drugs Recalled Drugs Recalled All drugs containing Phenylpropanolamine are being recalled. Please read this CAREFULLY, as I know that some of you may USE some of these drugs (Alka Seltzer Plus for one). Also, please pass this on to everyone you know. STOP TAKING anything containing this ingredient. It has been linked to increased hemorrhagic stroke (bleeding in brain) among women ages 18-49 in three days after starting use of medication. Problems were not found in men, but the FDA recommended that everyone (even children) seek alternative medicine. The following medications contain Phenylpropanolamine Acutrim Diet Gum Appetite Suppressant Plus Dietary Supplements Acutrim Maximum Strength Appetite Control Alka-Seltzer Plus Children " s Cold Medicine Effervescent Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold medicine (cherry or orange) Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Medicine Original Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Cough Medicine Effervescent Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Flu Medicine Effervescent Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Sinus Effervescent Alka Seltzer Plus Night-Time Cold Medicine Effervescent BC Allergy Sinus Cold Powder BC Sinus Cold Powder Comtrex Deep Chest Cold & Congestion Relief Comtrex Flu Therapy & Fever Relief Contac Day & Night 12-Hour Cold Capsules Contac 12 Hour Caplets Coricidin D Cold, Flu & Sinus Dexatrim Caffeine Free Dexatrim Extended Duration Dexatrim Gelcaps Dexatrim Vitamin C/Caffeine Free Dimetapp Cold & Allergy Chewable Tablets Dimetapp Cold & Cough Liqui-Gels Dimetapp DM Cold & Cough Elixir Dimetapp Elixir Dimetapp 4 Hour Liquid Gels Dimetapp 4 Hour Tablets Dimetapp 12 Hour Extentabs Tablets Naldecon DX Pediatric Drops Permathene Mega-16 Robitussin CF Tavist-D 12 Hour Relief of Sinus & Nasal Congestion Triaminic DM Cough Relief Triaminic Expectorant Chest & Head Congestion Triaminic Syrup Cold & Allergy Triaminic Triaminicol Cold & Cough The person who sent this email to me added this " I just found out and called the 800# on the container for Triaminic and they informed me that they are voluntarily recalling the following medicines because of a certain ingredient that is causing strokes and seizures in children 3D Orange Cold & Allergy Cherry (Pink) 3D Cold & Cough Berry 3D Cough Relief 3D Yellow Expectorant They are asking you to call them at 800-548-3708 with the lot number on the box so they can send you postage for you to send it back to them, and they will also issue you a refund. If you know of anyone else with small children, PLEASE PASS THIS ON. THIS IS SERIOUS STUFF. DO PASS ALONG TO ALL ON YOUR MAILING LIST so people are informed. They can then pass it along to their families. To confirm these findings please take time to check the following URL http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/ppa/default.htm ----------------------- http://www.essentialoilpool.com .. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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