Entries by Heather Davis

Broncolin S.A. de C.V. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Herbacil Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer 70% Alcohol Due to Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol (Wood Alcohol)

Broncolin S.A. de C.V is voluntarily recalling all lots of Herbacil Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer 70% Alcohol to the consumer level. The products are being recalled due to the potential presence of methanol (wood alcohol).

Source: Food and Drugs Administration--Recalls/Safety Alerts

Elmiron–Drug Approved to Treat Pain Associated with Interstitial Cystitis–Linked to Blindness

In the 1990s, Janssen Pharmaceuticals introduced what was then considered a groundbreaking drug to treat the pain associated with interstitial cystitis, or IC. Unfortunately, those taking Elmiron didn’t know that in doing so, they were running the risk of going blind. IC is a condition that affects millions of Americans each year and is more […]

Real Clean Distribuciones SA de CV Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Four Hand Sanitizer Due to Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol (Wood Alcohol)

La Loma, Tlalnepantla, Mexico, Real Clean Distribuciones SA de CV is voluntarily recalling all lots it manufactured within expiry of the following brand names of hand sanitizers: Substantial methanol exposure could result in nausea, vomiting, headache,...

Source: Food and Drugs Administration--Recalls/Safety Alerts