Duract (bromfenac) was on the market less than a year

Duract (bromfenac) was on the market less than a year.

This NSAID worked well for acute pain, but got pulled becauseof reports of severe hepatic failure in patients who used Duract formore than 10 days or had pre-existing hepatic disease.

In fact, its labeling had a black-box warning not to take itfor more than 10 days because of the risk of hepatic toxicity.

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