Guest guest Posted March 31, 2007 Report Share Posted March 31, 2007 dreamjeanie@... wrote: Subject: Constipation Drug Zelnorm Pulled From ShelvesDate: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 15:11:07 -0000Constipation Drug Zelnorm Pulled From ShelvesFOX NewsMiralax (polyethylene Glycol) is being prescribed by our physicians against the manufacturer's advise NOT to give to children. The manufactururer, Braintree Labs know's or should know that this product is being prescribed for children in violation of the label instructions. Patients are expieriencing many side affects including renal failure and death.Polyethylene Glycol is made from a derivitive of Ethylene Glycol otherwise known as Antifreeze. There are 500 people who've contacted MedWatch at the FDA regarding this issue since 1997, and a website, Miralax consisting of 228 people voicing their testimonies. Is their anyone that could research this further?Click on the URL below for the rest of this story:http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,262781,00.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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