{"id":956998,"date":"2026-11-03T17:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T17:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/956998\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T17:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T17:16:09","slug":"popular-blood-pressure-tablets-face-class-ii-recall-wsb-tv-channel-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/956998\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular blood pressure tablets face class II recall &#8211; WSB-TV Channel 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">If you take blood pressure medication, you will need to check your prescriptions. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/ires\/?Event=100113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/ires\/?Event=100113\">Food and Drug Administration<\/a> announced the recall of a popular treatment. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/ires\/?Event=100113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/ires\/?Event=100113\">agency<\/a> said Olmesartan Medoxomil, Amlodipine, and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets have been recalled. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/drugs-supplements\/olmesartan-amlodipine-and-hydrochlorothiazide-oral-route\/description\/drg-20074385\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/drugs-supplements\/olmesartan-amlodipine-and-hydrochlorothiazide-oral-route\/description\/drg-20074385\">The Mayo Clinic<\/a> said the pill is a combination of medications that can be used alone or in combination with others for high blood pressure. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker, while Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker, and Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/drugs-supplements\/olmesartan-amlodipine-and-hydrochlorothiazide-oral-route\/description\/drg-20074385\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/drugs-supplements\/olmesartan-amlodipine-and-hydrochlorothiazide-oral-route\/description\/drg-20074385\">Mayo Clinic<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">They failed to meet dissolution specifications. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The recall affects two lots: 2251163A, expiration date 05-31-2027 and 12251163B, expiration date 05-31-2027. They were dispensed nationwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/ires\/?Event=100113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/ires\/?Event=100113\">FDA said<\/a> the recall affects 3,528 30-count bottles and 216 90-count bottles. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The medications were initially recalled on Oct. 7, but the FDA classified it as a Class II recall on Oct. 26. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">A Class II recall is \u201ca situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you take blood pressure medication, you will need to check your prescriptions. 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