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Box warnings, commonly referred to as “black box warnings,” are the strongest warnings issued by the FDA, indicating that a medication may cause serious or life-threatening adverse reactions. These warnings are typically highlighted with a black border near the top of a drug’s package insert and may be added, changed, or removed following an FDA review of new or existing evidence.
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