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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 10 > FDA reversal OKs morphine painkiller

FDA reversal OKs morphine painkiller


April 10, 2009

NEW YORK — A liquid morphine painkiller given by family caregivers to dying patients can remain on the market, federal regulators have decided after hearing protests over their decision to remove it.

The Food and Drug Administration had announced last week that it was ordering....

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