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• Nizoral Use For Skin, Nail Infections Linked To Liver Damage, Patient Death: FDA

  May 20, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  The side effects of Nizoral can lead to severe liver injury, but FDA reviewers found that doctors are still prescribing it for off-label, non-life threatening uses three years after they warned against such use.

• Ketoconazole Recall Urged by Public Citizen Due to Liver Failure Risks

  February 25, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A consumer watchdog group is urging the FDA to issue a recall for all generic versions of the antifungal medication Nizoral, due to risks of severe liver damage.

• Nizoral Liver Damage Risks Lead to “Do Not Use” Recommendation

  October 15, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Following a recommendation for a Nizoral recall in Europe, the consumer group Public Citizen has placed the oral tablets on its "Do Not Use" list due to the risk of liver damage.

• Nizoral Liver Problems Result in FDA Warning

  July 29, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA has issued new restrictions and warnings for the antifungal drug Nizoral, which reviewers say can cause liver failure, adrenal gland problems and interact with other drugs.