Amgen Initiates Recall of Heart Medication Due to Contamination Concerns

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Published: 2026-07-11
Category: health
Source: The Cool Down
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Pharmaceutical company Amgen is voluntarily recalling almost one million bottles of its heart drug, Corlanor, following the discovery of a foreign substance. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this as a Class II recall, indicating a low probability of serious health consequences, though temporary effects are possible. The recall also extends to some Sensipar bottles due to manufacturing issues.

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