| Subject: | FDA Warns Consumers Against Drinking High-Strength Hydrogen Peroxide for Medicinal Use AND Issues a Public Message about the Facts on At-Home Genetic Tests |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Tue, 8 Aug 2006 - 12:00 am |
| High-Strength Hydrogen Peroxide for Medicinal Use
Audience: Consumers, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals
The FDA has issued a warning for consumers not to purchase or to use high-strength hydrogen peroxide products, including a product marketed as "35 Percent Food Grade Hydrogen Peroxide," for medicinal purposes because they can cause serious harm or death when ingested. FDA recommends that consumers who are currently using high-strength hydrogen peroxide stop immediately and... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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