Tag: Hyoscyamine

Why are drugs recalled? Drug recalls occur when the quality or safety of a drug has been compromised. It can be due to the drug itself or its packaging and labeling. Quality and safety standards are defined in laws regulated by the FDA. Most drug recalls are initiated voluntarily by the manufacturer, but on occasion,

(HealthDay)—Hyoscyamine can prevent pacemaker placement in a patient with symptoms caused by a slow ventricular response during atrial fibrillation, according to a case study published online May 15 in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Scott A. Helgeson, M.D., from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., and colleagues describe the case of a 98-year-old man with