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Nominated Substances: Sodium zomepirac
Nomination Date: 01/15/1987
Nominator: National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
Rationale: Widely consumed by young, healthy, persons and taken off the market after it was linked to several cases of anaphylaxis. Recent reexamination of the pathology data used to support the New Drug Application (NDA) suggests that the drug was a carcinogen
NTP Principles: not specified