ranitidine
Coverage of ranitidine in the Nexus archive.
- FDA recalled generic allergy tablets that may have been mixed with a heartburn drug
The FDA has recalled four lots of cetirizine hydrochloride tablets produced by Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories due to potential contamination with ranitidine. The heartburn drug ranitidine, if present, could cause severe allergic reactions in users.
- Recall alert: Cetirizine Hydrochloride recalled over cross-contamination
The FDA has issued a nationwide recall of four lots of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 5 mg produced by Unique Pharmaceuticals due to potential cross-contamination with ranitidine. The affected lots, identified by NDC 16571-401-10 and expiration dates 10/2028, may cause severe allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to ranitidine. No adverse effects have been reported, and consumers are advised to contact Rising Pharma Holdings for further information.