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Zyrtec Recall Alert: Ranitidine Contamination | Burlington News
A major recall is underway for generic Zyrtec allergy tablets after contamination with ranitidine, the active ingredient in Zantac, was discovered—potentially triggering life-threatening allergic reactions. The FDA issued the alert this past Saturday, affecting 5mg tablets with specific lot numbers; consumers should check the FDA website to verify their medication. The contamination was caught by a vigilant pharmacy tech who spotted the wrong-colored pills. While no adverse reactions have been reported yet, anyone who’s taken the recalled meds and feels unwell should contact their doctor…
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