Nearly 1 million bottles of heart, kidney medications recalled nationwide over 'foreign substance'

Nearly 1 Million Bottles of Heart Disease and Kidney Drugs Recalled

If your medication is on the recall list, check the FDA's report for the lot code and expiration date to see if your specific bottle is affected.

Nearly 1 million bottles of heart, kidney medications recalled nationwide over 'foreign substance'

Testing that raised concerns about possible foreign contamination has triggered a recall in the United States of nearly 1 million bottles of two prescription drugs taken by heart and kidney patients. Amgen, Inc. said the affected products are Corlanor and Sensipar tablets, and officials have indicated the danger to patients appears limited. What happened? Amgen and state pharmacy officials said at least 944,142 bottles are being recalled after r…