FDA warns against the use of homeopathic teething tablets and gels

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Title: FDA warns against the use of homeopathic teething tablets and gels

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For Immediate Release: Sept. 30, 2016
Media Inquiries: Lyndsay Meyer, 240-402-5345, lyndsay.meyer@xxxxxxxxxxx
Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA

FDA warns against the use of homeopathic teething tablets and gels

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that homeopathic teething tablets and gels may pose a risk to infants and children. The FDA recommends that consumers stop using these products and dispose of any in their possession.

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