Recalls and Safety Alerts: Hepatotoxicity with Ketek
Published by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety March 31st, 2006 in Patient Safety, Regulatory AffairsFDA has issued a Public Health Advisory about reports of serious hepatotoxicity associated with the use of Ketek (telithromycin). Telithromycin is a ketolide antibiotic that’s used to treat respiratory infections, such as community-acquired pneumoni…