Another Firm Recalls Blood Pressure and Heart Drugs Over Cancer-Causing Ingredient

Another Firm Recalls Blood Pressure and Heart Drugs Over Cancer-Causing Ingredient
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Macleods Pharmaceuticals said it has recalled one lot of the heart and blood pressure medication Losartan due to the presence of NDEA, which has been linked to cancer.

Macleods Pharmaceuticals is joining a slew of other drug companies that have recalled similar drugs, including Losartan, Valsartan, or Irbesartan due to NDEA or NDMA, which are both possible carcinogens.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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