Losartan Becomes 3rd Blood Pressure Drug Recalled In Recent Weeks Over Impurity

According to a report by UPI, for the third time in recent weeks, a blood pressure medication has been recalled over fears that it has been contaminated with an agent linked to cancer. Sandoz, a generic pharmaceutical company that's a division of the Novartis Group, said the tablets are manufactured by Lek Pharmaceuticals in Slovenia and the impurity found is a probable carcinogen. The company reportedly said, To date, Sandoz Inc. has not received any reports of adverse events related to this lot. Distributors and retailers that have a product which is being recalled should immediately stop distribution of the identified lot. https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2018/11/13/3rd-blood-pressure-drug-recalled-in-recent-weeks-over-impurity/6691542118411/ http://www.wochit.com This video was produced by YT Wochit News using http://wochit.com

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