Belladonna found in certain homeopathic teething tablets

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Jan. 29 that its laboratory analysis found inconsistent amounts of belladonna, a toxic substance, in certain homeopathic teething tablets, sometimes far exceeding the amount claimed on the label. The agency is warning consumers that homeopathic teething tablets containing belladonna pose an unnecessary risk to infants and children and urges consumers not to use these products.
Source: The Brown University Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Update - Category: Psychiatry Tags: From the FDA Source Type: research