Product problem? Report it

FDA Consumer, Nov-Dec, 2001

Health professionals can report serious adverse reactions or other product problems to the FDA's MedWatch program by:

* Mail: Use the postage-paid MedWatch form, available from the FDA Web site or by calling the toll-free number below.

* Phone: 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088)

* Fax: 1-800-FDA-0178 (1-800-332-0178)

* Internet: www.fda.gov/medwatch/

Call the 800 number or visit the Web site for further assistance.

The FDA encourages consumers to report problems through their doctors, but if they prefer, they may submit the MedWatch form themselves.