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U.S. orders halt to sale of some laxatives
WASHINGTON (UPI) The government warned yesterday that laxatives containing the drug danthron may cause cancer and ordered an immediate halt to their production and retail sales. The Food and Drug Administration said that in recent studies rats and mice given high doses of danthron developed ...
March 31, 1987; Chicago Sun-Times

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