600,000 Bottles Of Blood Pressure Medication Recalled Over Contamination!!

600,000 Bottles Of Blood Pressure Medication Recalled Over Contamination

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If you’re a regular user of Ramipril, the blood pressure medication, your bottle of pills may be recalled.

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Due to a slip-up on the FDA’s front, 600,000 bottles of the commonly used medication are being pulled from shelves. Due to ingredients used by an unregulated manufacturer, the medication is being recalled due to a fear of possible contamination. It’s Ramipril capsules in strengths of 2.5 mg, 5 mg, and 10 mg.

This particular medication is prescribed for hypertension. It is used to open the blood vessels and reduce heart pressure. It is usually administered after a heart attack.