KFDA warns possible side effects on 28 cold medicines containing IPA

The Korea Food and Drug Administration said it has recently instructed pharmaceutical firms to attach a stricter warning about the risk of possible side effects when labeling cold remedies containing isopropylantipyrine (IPA).

Manufacturers of 28 cold drugs, including Geborin and Saridon-A, will be obliged to attach warnings that the dosage of such tablets should be made available to those a...