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Teva Pharmaceuticals recalls blood pressure medication. How to check yours.

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, based in Parsippany, New Jersey, issued a voluntary recall on Oct. 7 for some of the prazosin hydrochloride capsules it distributed. The FDA classified it as a Class II risk ... Read More

FDA Says Blood Pressure Medication Recalled for Cancer-Linked Chemical. See the Full List

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA and drug distributor Amerisource Health Services has recalled more than half a million bottles of a blood pressure medication over concerns it was made with a potentially ... Read More

New pill could finally control stubborn high blood pressure

A new pill called baxdrostat may offer hope for people whose blood pressure stays high even after taking standard medications. In a recent study, the drug lowered blood pressure and also seemed to ... Read More

FDA warns this blood pressure medication may have cancer-causing chemicals. See recall list

Over half a million bottles of prazosin hydrochloride have been recalled for having high levels of potentially cancer-causing chemicals. Read More

Five things to know about the dangers of high blood pressure

Hypertension can also raise the risk of other health problems, including kidney disease and dementia. The link between blood pressure and cognitive decline is now very clear—several recent studies ... Read More

FDA says drugmakers have recalled a blood pressure medicine tainted with a cancer-causing chemical

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says drug makers have recalled more than a half-million bottles of the blood pressure medication prazosin hydrochloride over concerns it may include a ... Read More