The Food and Drug Administration announced a Class II recall for more than 7,000 bottles of an antidepressant due to a chemical.



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The FDA is recalling more than 7,000 bottles of the antidepressant duloxetine due to a possible cancer-causing chemical.

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FDA recalls more than 7,000 bottles of antidepressant over a possible cancerous chemical

Over 7,100 bottles of Duloxetine, sold under the brand name Cymbalta, were voluntarily recalled after the toxic chemical N-nitroso-duloxetine was found, the Food and Drug Administration announced.

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Thousands of bottles of common antidepressant Cymbalta recalled by FDA over cancer-causing chemical

Some bottles of the antidepressant duloxetine, sold under the brand name Cymbalta, were recalled due to the presence of a toxic chemical.

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Thousands of duloxetine bottles, an antidepressant sold as Cymbalta, recalled over toxic chemical

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Class II recall of more than 7,100 bottles of the antidepressant duloxetine due to the possible presence of a carcinogen.   Duloxetine belongs to a group of drugs called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors that are used to treat depression and anxiety, according to the Mayo Clinic.…

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More than 7,000 bottles of the antidepressant duloxetine have been recalled across the United States after they were found to contain levels of a potentially cancer-causing chemical above the limit set by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The recall of Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules—manufactured by Towa Pharmaceutical Europe—was first initiated on Oct. 10 owing to a “nitrosamine drug substance related impurity,” according to an F…

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Over 7,000 Antidepressants Recalled Over Potentially Cancer-Causing Chemical

Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules were recalled because the pills may contain high levels of a cancer-causing chemical.

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Over 7,100 bottles of Duloxetine were voluntarily recalled by the medication's company beginning Oct. 10
	 
		Alamy Duloxetine packaging  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recalled thousands of bottles of the antidepressant Duloxetine for potentially cancer-causing chemicals above the acceptable limit set by the FDA, per the federal agency's Oct. 11 enforcement report. The drug is sold under the brand name Cymbalta.The Duloxetine Delayed…

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FDA Has Recalled Thousands of Bottles of Antidepressant Duloxetine, Sold Under Brand Name Cymbalta: Here’s Why

NEW YORK (WPIX) – A pharmaceutical company issued a recall this month for thousands of bottles of duloxetine, a medicine often prescribed to treat depression. Over 7,100 bottles of duloxetine delayed-release capsules were recalled due to the elevated presence of nitrosamines, an ingredient believed to be cancerous, according to the FDA. Nitrosamines are already present "in low levels in our water and foods," the agency explains, but can also for…

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NEW YORK (WPIX) – A pharmaceutical company issued a recall this month for thousands of bottles of duloxetine, a medicine often prescribed to treat depression. 
	
		Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play settlement: Claim your cash	   Over 7,100 bottles of duloxetine delayed-release capsules were recalled due to the elevated presence of nitrosamines, an ingredient believed to be cancerous, according to the FDA. Nitrosamines are already present "in low levels …

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