FDA Issues Another Warning on Tianeptine Products, Which Can Cause Seizures and Death
The supplements, sold under the brand name Neptune's Fix online and at gas stations and convenience stores, can cause seizures, unconsciousness and even death.
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The supplements, sold under the brand name Neptune's Fix online and at gas stations and convenience stores, can cause seizures, unconsciousness and even death.
A drug called tianeptine, or "gas station heroin," has been found in over-the-counter “Neptune's Fix” supplements.
(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to purchase or use any tianeptine products, saying it continues to receive reports of severe adverse events, including
The US Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to purchase or use any tianeptine products, saying it continues to receive reports of severe adverse events, including death, linked to the substance.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a new warning to consumers not to buy or use tianeptine products, including Neptune's Fix, following reports of "seizures, loss of consciousness and death."