FDA: Pfizer will voluntarily suspend sale of animal drug 3-Nitro

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Title: FDA: Pfizer will voluntarily suspend sale of animal drug 3-Nitro

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FDA: Pfizer will voluntarily suspend sale of animal drug 3-Nitro

06/08/2011 12:05 PM EDT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that Alpharma, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc., will voluntarily suspend U.S. sales of the animal drug 3-Nitro (roxarsone), a product used by poultry producers since the 1940s.

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