FDA: Heparin Problems' Cause Unknown

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Thu, 02/28/2008 - 17:40

WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. inspectors found some mostly procedural problems at a Chinese factory that supplied the main ingredient for the recalled blood thinner heparin - but said Thursday they can't yet tell what is to blame for serious side effects....


 

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