FDA panel wants to ban certain OTC asthma inhalers

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An FDA advisory panel has voted 11-7 to recommend that the FDA ban certain nonprescription inhalers because they contain propellants that harm the ozone layer. Among the products that would be affected by a ban is Wyeth Consumer Healthcare's Primatene Mist.

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