FDA warns companies to stop making MRSA claims for over-the-counter products

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Title: FDA warns companies to stop making MRSA claims for over-the-counter products

FDA warns companies to stop making MRSA claims for over-the-counter products
Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:42:00 -0500

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued four warning letters to companies that manufacture and market over-the-counter (OTC) drug products, including hand sanitizers, that claim to prevent infection from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (MRSA).

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