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By Amber J. Tresca, About.com Guide to IBD since 2000

Lawsuits Filed Against Fleet Phospho-soda

Thursday August 30, 2007
Fleet Phospho-soda (made by C.B. Fleet Co. Inc.) is a laxative that doctors commonly recommend for colonoscopy prep. If the recommendation comes your way, you may want to ask for an alternative. More than 50 lawsuits have been filed alleging that use of the product has caused serious kidney damage. Colon Cancer Guide Donna Myers has the details.

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