AP Medical WriterWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration has ordered all private Cipro shipments arriving from overseas to be stopped at the border, a move to crack down on illegal ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Cipro is not the only antibiotic that fends off anthrax. Two other drugs are widely available, have fewer side effects, and are much cheaper, a message the government is struggling to ...

NEW YORK -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has ratcheted up its warning about the potential side effects of a class of commonly-prescribed powerful antibiotic, including the drug known by the ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Food and Drug Administration announced on Tuesday a new set of warnings about a group of commonly used antibiotics. Some of the drugs included in these new enhanced warnings ...

The Food and Drug Administration strengthened warnings on a class of antibiotics, calling it too strong to be used for sinus infections, bronchitis and simple urinary tract infections.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — On Thursday, the FDA announced that it is now requiring label changes for antibacterial drugs called fluoroquinolones, including an updated boxed warning and Medication Guide, ...

After issuing an initial safety warning in May, the Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved safety labeling changes for fluoroquinolone antibiotics to help limit their use in patients who ...

April 20, 2007 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved first-time generic formulations for nadolol plus bendroflumethiazide 40-mg/5-mg and 80-mg/5-mg tablets in the management of ...

Cipro is a brand-name drug prescribed for bacterial infections in adults and some children. Cipro contains the active ingredient ciprofloxacin and may not be safe to take during pregnancy and ...