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Drug recall notice for irbesartan and irbesartan-containing drug products
January 21, 2019
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a voluntary recall of select irbesartan-containing drugs due to an impurity used in the manufacturing of these medicines.
Drug recall notice for losartan and losartan-containing drug products
January 4, 2019
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a voluntarily recall of select losartan containing drugs due to an impurity used in the manufacturing of these medicines.
Drug recall notice for valsartan and valsartan containing drug products
November 20, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a voluntary recall of select generic valsartan and valsartan containing drugs due to an impurity used in the manufacturing of these medicines.
Drug recall notice for ondansetron orally disintegrating tablets and risperidone orally disintegrating tablets
August 6, 2018
Novartis and Sandoz Inc. have voluntarily recalled certain blister card packages distributed in the U.S.
Drug recall notice for Ventolin HFA Inhaler
June 1, 2017
The maker of Ventolin HFA Inhaler® has voluntarily recalled select lots from the U.S. marketplace. This recall was initiated due to a defect in certain lots of the inhaler that causes the product to deliver fewer doses than indicated.
Drug recall notice for EpiPen and EpiPen Jr Auto-Injector
June 1, 2017
The maker of EpiPen® and EpiPen Jr® Auto-Injectors has voluntarily recalled selected lots distributed in the U.S. and other markets. This recall was initiated due to reports of possible device malfunctions that could result in the devices failing to activate or requiring increased force to activate in an emergency or life-threatening situation.