RT Journal A1 Kuehn BM T1 PAtients warned about risks of drugs used for analgesia, fevers, addiction JF JAMA JO JAMA YR 2009 FD June 10 VO 301 IS 22 SP 2315 OP 2316 DO 10.1001/jama.2009.779 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2009.779 AB The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring tougher warnings about the potential risks associated with over-the-counter medications used to treat pain and fever. The agency also is joining with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to promote safer use of methadone as a pain reliever or therapy for opioid addiction.