Kenvue Confident Of Convincing Federal Court Of Safety Of Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy
Executive Summary
Plaintiff in complaint filed in US District Court for Southern New York alleges FDA-required pregnancy label warning for acetaminophen available under OTC monograph isn’t adequate and causes a failure to warn about potential risks.
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