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Tylenol products are recalled after bottles in Chicago laced with cyanide cause seven deaths.
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Tylenol (brand)
Medication
Tylenol is a brand of medication, advertised for reducing pain, reducing fever, and relieving the symptoms of allergies, cold, cough, headache, and influenza. The active ingredient of its original flagship product is paracetamol, an analgesic and antipyretic. Like the words…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Chicago Tylenol murders
Unsolved 1982 mass poisoning in Chicago, US
The Chicago Tylenol murders were a series of poisoning deaths resulting from drug tampering in the Chicago metropolitan area in 1982. The victims consumed Tylenol-branded acetaminophen (paracetamol) capsules that had been laced with potassium cyanide. At least seven people died…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)