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In July 2018, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced voluntary recalls of certain supplies of valsartan and valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide in the US distributed by Solco Healthcare LLC, Major Pharmaceuticals, and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. [53] [48] Hong Kong's Department of Health initiated a similar recall. [54]
The rates as listed in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Package Inserts (PIs) for inhibition of this effect at the 24th hour for the ARBs are as follows: [citation needed] Valsartan – 30% at 80 mg; Telmisartan – 40% at 80 mg; Losartan – 25–40% at 100 mg; Irbesartan – 40% at 150 mg; 60% 300 mg; Azilsartan – 60% at 32 mg
A drug recall removes a prescription or over-the-counter drug from the market. Drug recalls in the United States are made by the FDA or the creators of the drug when certain criteria are met. When a drug recall is made, the drug is removed from the market and potential legal action can be taken depending on the severity of the drug recall. [1]
Information regarding product labels and the list of products will be provided when available. "The products subject to recall bear establishment numbers '51205 or P-51205' inside or under the ...
Drink recall. Think before you drink. The FDA has recalled 28 beverages so far in 2024, The Daily Mail reported. All but four of the drinks were recalled because they had drugs, bacteria or ...
Pharmaceutical recalls skyrocketed to 517 events in 2023 compared to 363 the year before, a 42.4% increase, according to Sedgwick’s State of the Nation 2024 Product Safety and Recall report ...
Valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide, sold under the brand name Diovan HCT among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure when valsartan is not sufficient. [6] It is a combination of valsartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker with hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic. [7] It is taken by mouth. [7] Common side effects include dizziness and ...
The following list encompasses notable medicine contamination and adulteration incidents. 1937 Elixir sulfanilamide incident: S. E. Massengill Company used diethylene glycol as the solvent for the antibacterial sulfanilamide, leading to the 1938 passage of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. [2] [3]