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All Zantac products and generic versions of the heartburn medication should be taken off pharmacy shelves immediately, FDA says.

All Zantac products and generic versions of the heartburn medication should be taken off pharmacy shelves immediately, the Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday.investigation

into certain lots of ranitidine that were found to contain trace amounts of a contaminant called N-Nitrosodimethylamine . ⚠️FDA requests market withdrawal of all remaining prescription and OTC ranitidine products on the U.S. market. This means that ranitidine will not be available for use in the U.S.

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