Government chief medical officer on withdrawal of Junior Aspirin
- Title
- Government chief medical officer on withdrawal of Junior Aspirin
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Jun 1986
- Year of production
- 1986
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- Duration
- 00:02:35
- Description
- Interview with Government chief medical officer Dr Donald Acheson, who announced the withdrawal of Junior Aspirin which has been linked to Reyes Syndrome. He advises anyone who has the drug to dispose of it. Female interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Donald Acheson
- Keywords
- Health; Drugs; Safety; Adverse effects; Aspirin
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LBC/IRN, "Government chief medical officer on withdrawal of Junior Aspirin". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0006600085009 (Accessed 10 Sep 2025)