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FDA recalls thousands of cholesterol drug bottles nationwide after manufacturing deviations

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified a nationwide recall involving 3,648 bottles of fenofibrate, a ...
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Massive heart drug recall issued over possible foreign substance contamination

Amgen has voluntarily recalled nearly one million bottles of its heart medication Corlanor (ivabradine) after the possible ...

FDA recall raises concern over blood pressure drug

The FDA recall hits 11,460 bottles of blood pressure medication.
RAPS

Number of Drug Recalls Surges at FDA, Led by Mid-Level Concerns

As shown in the above graph, despite a brief surge in 2006, when Class II recalls constituted 94% of all recalls, Class I recalls have consistently hovered around 50% of all recalls classified by FDA.
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FDA Sets Highest Risk Level for Common Over-the-Counter Drug

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the other hand, also in May, it appears only two drugs were assigned Class I risk levels. Drug recalls often get a Class II ...