News for December 9th, 2010

Metozolv label has new tardive dyskinesia warning

metozolv package e1291905637855 150x150 Metozolv label has new tardive dyskinesia warningThe new chewable heartburn medication Metozolv, an orally disintegrating version of Reglan (metoclopramide), has added a warning to its label alerting users of a risk of the serious movement disorder Tardive Dyskinesia with long-term use of the drug. The change to the drug’s safety label was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and announced this month.

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