SILVER SPRING, Md., July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says children and pets should not come in contact with Evamist, a topical drug for women used in the treatment of hot flashes caused by menopause.
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The agency also wants consumers to take precautions to ensure that children and pets do not make contact with skin where Evamist has been sprayed.
Learn how to avoid risks for children and pets when using Evamist at http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm220217.htm
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