ethex corpDouble-Dose Fears Prompt Heart Drug Recall

Drug-maker Ethex Corp. has announced a recall of five of its generic heart medications due to concerns some of the pills may contain life-threatening double-doses of active ingredients. Overdoses of the drugs could cause deadly heart arrhythmia, low blood pressure, respiratory failure, and other serious complications. The drug recall is being initiated as a precautionary move and no patient deaths or injuries have been reported, the Food and Drug Administration said. The generic drugs involved in the recall are: • …

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