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FDA Slaps Warnings on Eczema Creams

  • March 11, 2005

Last week, I posted an article about the strong links regarding the increase in certain cancers and the use of Protopic and Elidel, two prescription skin creams. After much prompting from researchers who discovered the link, the FDA ruled late yesterday both Protopic and Elidel would have "black box" warnings about such risks. According to the FDA ruling, both drugs aren't approved for use by children younger than 2 because research had shown "the risk of cancer increased as the...