how to handle drug recalls
March 2008
Recent reports of faulty fentanyl (Duragesic) patches are raising questions on how to handle drug recalls.
Some fentanyl patches (Duragesic, etc) are being recalled due to a tear on the side of the patch that may allow drug to leak out.
This can lead to too much fentanyl being absorbed through the skin...causing breathing or heart problems, or even death.
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