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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedCites fatal cardiac events: FDA issues warning against domperidone; Drug is used off label as lactation enhancer
OB/GYN News, July 15, 2004 by Michele G. Sullivan
To reduce the availability of domperidone in this country, the FDA also sent letters to six U.S. pharmacies that import the drug for use in compounding. The letters warned that all drugs with domperidone are unapproved and violate the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. These companies have been ordered to cease using domperidone in any preparation.
BY MICHELE G. SULLIVAN
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