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	FDA:Flue drugs affecting kids behavior

pokkets

11-24-2007 8:23 PM

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drugs, children, behavior, side effect, problem, neurological

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These Drugs are legal

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Next week, an outside group of pediatric experts is scheduled to review the safety of several such drugs when used in children</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mail.com/Article.aspx?articlepath=APNews\Health\20071124\FDA_Tamiflu_Safety_20071124.xml&cat=health&subcat=&pageid=1">FDA began reviewing Tamiflu's safety in 2005 after receiving reports of children experiencing neurological problems, including hallucinations and convulsions</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mail.com/Article.aspx?articlepath=APNews\Health\20071124\FDA_Tamiflu_Safety_20071124.xml&cat=health&subcat=&pageid=1">Twenty-five patients under age 21 have died while taking the</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mail.com/Article.aspx?articlepath=APNews\Health\20071124\FDA_Tamiflu_Safety_20071124.xml&cat=health&subcat=&pageid=1"><P> drug, most of them in Japan. 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