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Frequently Asked Questions

• What is Ketek?
  Ketek (telithromycin) is a prescription antibiotic drug made by Aventis Pharmaceuticals indicated for the treatment of pneumonia, throat and sinus infections and chronic bronchitis, as well as … more
• Are there side effects associated with Ketek use?
  Side effects associated with the use of Ketek include nausea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and diarrhea. Ketek may cause problems with vision, particularly when looking quickly between objects … more
• Has the FDA issued any warnings about Ketek?
  In May 2006, the FDA recommended that a black box warning be added to the Ketek label, stating that "severe, life-threatening, and in some cases fatal" liver toxicity has been reported … more
• Has the FDA issued a Ketek Recall?
  While the FDA did not recommended a Ketek recall, there was an investigation to determine whether Ketek should remain on the market. more
• What actions were taken by the FDA after Ketek was linked to severe liver complications?
  The FDA approved a labeling supplement submitted by Aventis Pharmaceuticals as a "Changes Being Effected" (CBE) supplement, which highlights the 'Warnings' section of the labeling to … more

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