Hispanic Market OTCs Caught In Recalls Of PharmaTech-Made Drugs
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA's Sept. 20 update to its recalls database includes listings for Doctor Manzanilla Allergy & Decongestant Relief and Cough & Cold oral solutions made by PharmaTech. Also recalled is a mis-labeled Medline Industries ointment.
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