Health and Fitness, Recalls

FDA Announces Voluntary Recall of Several Cardiac Medicines Containing Valsartan

FDA
(Source: fda.gov)

Possibly contains impurity

Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—July 14, 2018
Contact: Sandy Walsh

he U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting health care professionals and patients of a voluntary recall of several drug products containing the active ingredient valsartan, used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. This recall is due to an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), which was found in the recalled products. However, not all products containing valsartan are being recalled. NDMA is…

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