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HEALTHJul 23 · 20:19 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTEEmily Van de Riet

Allergy medication sold nationwide recalled for potentially life-threatening mix-up with wrong pills

Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories is recalling cetirizine hydrochloride tablets (generic Zyrtec) due to contamination with ranitidine (Zantac), which could cause life-threatening reactions in hypersensitive individuals. The FDA confirmed the recall after a pharmacy technician identified wrong-colored pills in the bottles. No illnesses have been reported.

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