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Cancer-Causing Chemical in BP Drug Spurs Another Recall

  • January 03, 2019

A batch of blood pressure drugs found contaminated with the cancer-causing chemical N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) has been recalled by the manufacturer. Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. said 80 lots of its Amlodipine Valsartan Tablets, Valsartan HCTZ Tablets and Valsartan Tablets are involved. According to KLFY, the company hasn’t received any complaints of patient harm, and the FDA is advising patients not to stop taking their pills if they have no other alternative drug. Two...