FDA Issues Class II Recall For Nearly 1 Million Bottles Of Heart And Kidney Medications Distributed Nationwide – Virgin Islands Free Press

Thousands of Bottles of Blood Pressure and Heart Drugs Recalled Nationwide

A type of prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure and heart attacks is being recalled, according to an enforcement report published by the Food and Drug Administration this week. The company said that amlodipine and olmesartan medoxomil tablets—in 10 mg and 20 mg doses, respectively—are being recalled nationwide, according to the notice. There are 30 tablets per bottle, and the bottle has the lot number 25121311 and an expirati…

FDA Issues Class II Recall For Nearly 1 Million Bottles Of Heart And Kidney Medications Distributed Nationwide – Virgin Islands Free Press

By: Virgin Islands Free Press News Desk ST. CROIX — Federal health authorities are alerting Virgin Islands residents and local healthcare providers that California-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Amgen Inc. has voluntarily recalled nearly 1 million bottles of critical heart and kidney medications distributed nationwide, following reports of foreign contamination on tablet surfaces. The recall involves nearly 935,000 bottles of Corlanor (ivabra…