FDA asks manufacturers to recall heartburn drugs over traces of possible carcinogen

FDA asks manufacturers to recall heartburn drugs over traces of possible carcinogen

STAT Plus: FDA asks manufacturers to recall heartburn drugs over traces of a possible carcinogen

By ED SILVERMAN

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The move comes six months after an online pharmacy that ran its own tests of the drugs petitioned the FDA to push for a full-blown recall.

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