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http://health.yahoo.net/news/s/ap/fd...-diarrhea-drug
This drug, chloramphenicol was taken of the market in US many years ago, except for special cases of infection. Please read this link.
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In the not too distant past, this drug was used to control infections in shrimp farms in China. Shrimp imported into the US was contaminated with it. This anti-microbial drug causes bone marrow failure in some and should be avoided at all costs.
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