Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD There are many types and combinations of drugs used to treat a myocardial infarction (MI), also known as a heart attack. These drugs can help prevent blood ...

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 1, 2021 /CNW/ - . Summary. Products: Irbesartan, losartan and valsartan drugs Issue: Several companies are recalling multiple lots of these products due to the presence of an ...

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 16, 2021 /CNW/ -. Summary. Products: Irbesartan, losartan and valsartan drugs Issue: Several companies are recalling multiple lots of these products due to the presence of an ...

A study published Friday found that ACE inhibitors, ARBs, beta blockers and other commonly used blood pressure drugs do not increase the risk of coronavirus infection, or severe illness as a ...

Generic losartan, valsartan and irbesartan national drug codes affected by the recalls in June 2018 accounted for 37% of overall use of generic angiotensin II receptor antagonists, which then ...

Some people on valsartan when the recall began were switched to losartan, only to learn months later the replacement drug also was recalled due to contamination concerns. "So they got double ...

(CNN) -- Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has expanded its voluntary recall of two blood pressure medications after trace amounts of a potentially cancer-causing impurity were found during testing ...

After discovering the impurities in lots of valsartan, losartan and other angiotensin II receptor blockers last year, the FDA determined the contamination was tied to an approved manufacturing ...

Since July 2018, there have been a string of recalls related to three common generic heart drugs — losartan, irbesartan and valsartan — due to the detection of probable human carcinogens. July ...