Common cough remedies withdrawn in allergy alert
Daily Mirror UK|March 15, 2023
Medicine 'rare but serious' risk
MARTIN BAGOT Health Editor
Common cough remedies withdrawn in allergy alert

TENS of thousands of cough medicines are being withdrawn from chemists due to the risk of deadly allergic reactions.

Day & Night Nurse, Covonia, Boots and Superdrug dry cough remedies containing pholcodine are being pulled off shelves "as a precaution".

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency acted after a review found a small risk of anaphylaxis if patients who had taken pholcodine later had a general anaesthetic.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة March 15, 2023 من Daily Mirror UK.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة March 15, 2023 من Daily Mirror UK.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.