AMHERST TIMES
A pharmaceutical company is recalling two thyroid medications due to risks of contamination, also known as “adulteration.”
The medications, Levothyroxine and Liothyronine, are being recalled in their tablet form in the 15 mg, 30 mg, 60 mg, 90 mg and 120 mg dosages.
Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC reports that it has not received any reports of adverse reactions to these medications and that the recall is being done as a precaution.
In an announcement issued through the FDA, Westminster said patients who are taking the recalled pills should continue taking their medicine until they have a replacement product.
Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC reports that it has not received any reports of adverse reactions to these medications and that the recall is being done as a precaution.
In an announcement issued through the FDA, Westminster said patients who are taking the recalled pills should continue taking their medicine until they have a replacement product.
Check where you got this prescription filled and ask who made the pill your taking. If it is Westminster contact your doctor to see if there is a replacement pill.
Originally published on Amherst Times. Republished with permission.
