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Zantac was first marketed in 1981, [7] and it was described in 1989 as "one of the most expensive drugs on the market", [8] and "the world's biggest-selling prescription drug". [9] Addiction to taking it ("a habit") was how some of its users described Zantac. [ 10 ]
The FDA's advisory said people already taking Zantac, made by Sanofi, or generic forms of the antacid should stop and switch to other heartburn medications that do not contain ranitidine.
In October 2019, Sanofi recalled all over-the-counter Zantac in the United States and Canada, [107] [108] [17] Perrigo issued a worldwide recall of ranitidine, [109] [17] Dr. Reddy's issued a recall of all ranitidine products in the United States, [110] [17] and Novitium Pharma recalled all ranitidine hydrochloride capsules in the US. [111] [17]
It is pulling the drug off shelves after previous recalls by some manufacturers of generic versions of the drug. Sanofi reported Zantac sales of 127 million euros in 2018 69 million euros over the ...
In 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked drugmakers to pull Zantac and its generic versions off the market after NDMA was found in samples of the drug.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2020 pulled Zantac and its generic versions off the market, triggering a wave of lawsuits. The drug, approved over four decades ago, was the world's ...
In 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked drugmakers to pull Zantac and its generic versions off the market after a cancer-causing substance called NDMA was found in samples of the drug.
Delaware's highest court said on Tuesday it will hear an appeal by GSK and other drugmakers seeking to end more than 70,000 lawsuits claiming discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer. GSK ...