FDA Recalls Chronic Kidney Disease Medication Over Impurity Concerns
Nearly 300,000 bottles of the drug, named Cinacalcet, were recalled and given a Class II recall risk level by the FDA.
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Over 7,000 Bottles of Antidepressant Recalled Over Cancer Risk
The recalled lot may contain high levels of nitrosamines, a carcinogenic compound. The recall is Class II, meaning the health ...
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FDA recalls more than 7,000 bottles of antidepressant over a possible cancerous chemical
However, it added, "a person taking a drug that contains nitrosamines at-or-below the acceptable daily intake limits every day for 70 years is not expected to have an increased risk of cancer." ...
FDA Has Recalled Thousands of Bottles of Antidepressant Duloxetine: Here’s Why
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recalled thousands of bottles of the antidepressant Duloxetine for potentially cancer-causing chemicals in the medication.
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Thousands of Antidepressant Bottles Were Recalled Over 'Impurity' Risk: Here's More Context
The FDA recalled delayed-release capsules of duloxetine because they potentially contain nitrosamine impurities, which can be ...
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Canned tuna is a protein powerhouse, boasting over 20 grams of protein per 5-ounce can. It’s also a source of omega-3 fatty ...
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This antidepressant is being recalled: Here’s why
The same Newsweek article explains that this chemical belongs to a group commonly found in water and food products known as nitrosamines. However, should individuals be exposed to them in higher ...
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CPHI Europe: strategies to navigate nitrosamines risk evaluation
Drug impurities such as nitrosamines can often contaminate drugs leading to recalls and regulatory actions given their carcinogenic nature. These nitrosamine-related recalls have significantly ...
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Thousands of bottles of common antidepressant Cymbalta recalled by FDA over cancer-causing chemical
Thousands of bottles of a commonly prescribed antidepressant drug have been recalled by the FDA because they were found to contain a suspected cancer-causing chemical. Over 7,100 bottles of ...
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Duloxetine Antidepressant Recall Update As FDA Sets Risk Class
Thousands of bottles of antidepressants have been recalled across the U.S. after they were found to contain levels of a potentially cancer-causing chemical above the acceptable limit as set out by ...
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Over 7,000 Bottles of Antidepressant Recalled: What to Know
Although everyone is exposed to some level of nitrosamines because they are common in water and foods, the FDA has set limits on how much may be present in medications. This is a Class II ...
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FDA recalls over 7,000 bottles of antidepressant due to possible cancerous chemical
The Food and Drug Administration has announced a recall for thousands of bottles of the antidepressant duloxetine, sold under brand names like Cymbalta, due to the presence of a chemical that can ...