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Allergy Meds Recalled Due to Contamination | Lafayette Louisiana News
A major recall is underway for four batches of cetirizine hydrochloride tablets after they were found contaminated with ranitidine — a drug that can trigger life-threatening allergic reactions in some people. The contamination was spotted by a pharmacy tech who noticed unusual discoloration on the pills. Though no illnesses have been reported yet, the affected 100-tablet bottles were shipped nationwide. Rising Pharma Holdings is contacting customers via email and offering a hotline for questions. This isn’t the first time ranitidine has caused alarm — it was pulled in 2020 over cancer-linked…
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