Amgen recalls nearly 1 million U.S. bottles of heart drug Corlanor over possible contamination

Amgen recalls nearly 1 million U.S. bottles of heart drug Corlanor over possible contamination

Amgen, a California-based biopharmaceutical company, is voluntarily recalling nearly 1 million bottles of Corlanor (ivabradine), a heart medicine, because of possible contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The development raises concerns for patients who depend on the drug to manage their cardiac symptoms.  The move comes alongside a recall involving another of Amgen's medicines. What happened? Amgen started the recall Jun…