Recall alert: anyone who is taking these high bloo
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Posted On: 07/15/2018 11:05:20 AM
Recall alert: anyone who is taking these high blood pressure medications, check out the article link for a recall. I'm posting this because a lot here are on the older end of the age spectrum.
Below are the specific medicines being recalled:
Medicine Company
Valsartan
Major Pharmaceuticals
Valsartan
Solco Healthcare
Valsartan
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd.
Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
Solco Healthcare
Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd.
“We have carefully assessed the valsartan-containing medications sold in the United States, and we’ve found that the valsartan sold by these specific companies does not meet our safety standards. This is why we’ve asked these companies to take immediate action to protect patients,” said Janet Woodcock, M.D., director of the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.
Patients already taking the recalled medications should contact their pharmacist or doctor immediately, the FDA says.
Read more here: https://www.sacbee.com/latest-news/article214...rylink=cpy
Below are the specific medicines being recalled:
Medicine Company
Valsartan
Major Pharmaceuticals
Valsartan
Solco Healthcare
Valsartan
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd.
Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
Solco Healthcare
Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd.
“We have carefully assessed the valsartan-containing medications sold in the United States, and we’ve found that the valsartan sold by these specific companies does not meet our safety standards. This is why we’ve asked these companies to take immediate action to protect patients,” said Janet Woodcock, M.D., director of the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.
Patients already taking the recalled medications should contact their pharmacist or doctor immediately, the FDA says.
Read more here: https://www.sacbee.com/latest-news/article214...rylink=cpy
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