FDA says pills can cause 'sleep-driving' (AP)

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Reply Wed 14 Mar, 2007 01:15 pm
FDA says pills can cause 'sleep-driving'
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070314/ap_on_he_me/sleep_drug_warning"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070314/2007_03_14t114611_450x314_us_drugs_sleep.jpg?x=130&y=90&sig=6d9V3h3h2YP0kLKzgCq0pA--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="A woman sleeps in an undated photo. The FDA on Wednesday ordered sleep disorder drugs to carry stronger warnings about their risks, such as drowsy driving and severe allergic reactions. (PRNewsFoto/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - All prescription sleeping pills may sometimes cause sleep-driving, federal health officials warned Wednesday, almost a year after the bizarre side effect first made headlines when Rep. Patrick Kennedy crashed his car after taking Ambien.</p><br clear="all"/>

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