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IMPORTANT CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

You should not buy the drugs listed below over the Internet.

You bypass important safeguards to protect your health (and others) if you buy these drugs over the Internet.

These drugs have special safety restrictions on how they are distributed to the public. Also, drugs purchased from foreign Internet sources are not the FDA-approved versions of the drugs, and are not subject to FDA-regulated manufacturing controls or FDA inspection of manufacturing facilities. To learn more about buying drugs safely over the Internet, please read "Buying Prescription Medicines Online: A Consumer Safety Guide" available at http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/consumer/buyonline/guide.htm.

Accutane (isotretinoin)

Actiq (fentanyl citrate)

Clozaril (clozapine)

Humatrope (somatropin [rDNA orgin] )

Lotronex (alosetron hydrochloride)

Mifeprex (mifepristone or RU-486)

Plenaxis (abarelix)

Thalomid (thalidomide)

Tikosyn (dofetilide)

Tracleer (bosentan)

Trovan (trovafloxacin mesylate or alatrofloxacin mesylate injection)

Xyrem (sodium oxybate)

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