May 8, 2006 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has notified healthcare professionals regarding the rare risk for acute phosphate nephropathy associated with use of oral sodium phosphate (OSP) ...

Bowel preparation has been reported inadequate in 10%-75% of colonoscopic examinations. None of the preparations reached all the requirements of safety, acceptance to patients with negligible ...

Morrisville, NC - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved OsmoPrep (Salix Pharmaceuticals), an oral purgative tablet containing sodium phosphate?an ingredient that has previously been ...

SINCE fluoride has a strongly inhibiting effect on many enzymes, its unsuspected presence, even in small amount, may cause serious disturbance in biochemical work. It may be well, therefore, to direct ...

Constipation can be quite unpleasant, and people experiencing the condition may be tempted to run to the drug store and buy laxatives. But, the FDA is warning such people to read the label carefully ...

NEW YORK - McDonald's says it is simplifying its grilled chicken recipe to remove ingredients people might not recognize, marking the latest sign the company is rethinking its menu to keep up with ...