Valisure Detects High Levels of NDMA in Metformin Medical Dialogues Bureau5 March 2020 9:00 AM ISTFDA currently recognizes the danger of this compound and, as a result, has set strict daily acceptable intake limits and advised companies to recall...
Aurobindo Pharma USA recalls heartburn drug Ranitidine over cancer causing impurities Medical Dialogues Bureau10 Nov 2019 9:45 AM ISTAurobindo Pharma is second city-based drug company that has initiated the voluntary recall after the FDA announced an investigation into the reported...
Strides Pharma Ranitidine tablets within acceptable NDMA limits, says USFDA Medical Dialogues Bureau4 Nov 2019 4:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm, Strides Pharma recently announced that the USFDA issued a statement1 on November 1, 2019, providing an update with the latest...
Tests indicate heartburn drug Zantac does not form carcinogen in users: USFDA Medical Dialogues Bureau2 Nov 2019 9:30 AM ISTZantac sold over-the-counter in the United States by French drugmaker Sanofi SA, and some of its generic versions, have been recalled due to possible...
Dr Reddys recalls Ranitidine products in US over cancer-causing impurity Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Oct 2019 9:30 AM ISTThis recall follows the USFDA's caution note alerting patients and healthcare professionals that NDMA was found in certain samples of ranitidine, Dr...
No carcinogen found in alternatives of heart burn drug Zantac, generics: USFDA Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Oct 2019 9:20 AM ISTEarly tests of alternatives to over-the-counter ranitidine, such as Pepcid, Tagamet, Nexium, Prevacid and Prilosec show no NDMA, the agency said.New...
Amid cancer scare GSK recalls heartburn drug Zantac as precautionary measure Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Oct 2019 9:30 AM ISTGSK is recalling all unexpired stock of Zantac from pharmacies due to possible contamination with an impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), the...
GSK decides to recall antacid Zinetac over safety concern Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Sept 2019 4:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Wednesday announced recall of ranitidine hydrochloride tablets produced in India using API sourced...
Carcinogen in popular heartburn drug Zantac triggers safety review by European, US regulators Medical Dialogues Bureau14 Sept 2019 9:15 AM ISTValisure said in its report that it found the impurity in both Sanofi SA's branded Zantac as well as generic versions of the drug. But the FDA would...
Yet another Cancer Causing impurity flagged in blood pressure drug Valsartan Medical Dialogues Bureau19 Jun 2019 12:01 PM ISTOnline pharmacy Valisure reported that it found a new cancer-causing impurity in some versions of widely prescribed blood pressure medicine valsartan,...
Valsartan Shortage: Alkem Labs gets USFDA nod to generic Diovan Farhat Nasim13 March 2019 1:49 PM ISTValsartan, sold under the trade name Diovan among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetic kidney...