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The FDA said inhaling nitrous oxide can result in a range of symptoms and serious health problems, including lightheadedness, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials are tracking a rise in injuries tied to the misuse of nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, including some brands that are sold in small canisters containing ...
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an advisory Friday warning consumers not to inhale nitrous oxide products from any size canisters, tanks, or chargers.
The products are sold under these brands: Baking Bad, Cosmic Gas, Galaxy Gas, HOTWHIP, InfusionMax, MassGass, Miami Magic, Whipit. The nitrous oxide canisters or charges come in a variety of sizes.
The name Galaxy Gas has caught on as a generic shorthand for these products, which the F.D.A.’s warning also says includes MassGass, Cosmic Gas, Hotwhip and InfusionMax. A wave of public concern ...
FILE - A sign for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is displayed outside their offices in Silver Spring, Md., Dec. 10, 2020. WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials are tracking a rise in ...